Political Protests & Activism Archives

“It Was Beautiful and Heartwarming”: Toms River Students Hold Immigration Rally on Their Own Terms

February 25, 2026February 25, 2026 by Christopher

Allyson Olivera salsa dances during student ICE rally at Toms River High School North

Toms River High School North students organized a peaceful ICE rally featuring music, speeches, a powerful detention story, and no walkout.

Edison High School Students March Against ICE in Peaceful Protest

February 10, 2026February 5, 2026 by Christopher

A large group of Edison High School students march together against ICE enforcement during a winter protest in Edison, New Jersey

About 100 Edison High School students marched to the municipal building Thursday to protest ICE enforcement policies, joining a growing national wave of student-led demonstrations.

No Kings Protests Draw Thousands Across Central Jersey

October 19, 2025October 19, 2025 by Christopher

Two protesters from Woodbridge hold handmade “No King in America” and “Love Thy Neighbor” signs at the No Kings rally in Rahway.

From Rahway to Red Bank, thousands marched in the nationwide “No Kings” movement calling for unity, democracy, and immigrant rights.