Activists Hold 'Rise Up, Sing Out' Concert to Oppose Trump Administration
Activists Hold 'Rise Up, Sing Out' Concert to Oppose Trump Administration
Updated at: June 14, 2026 at 08:15 AM
On June 14, 2026, as the United States marked its 250th anniversary, a striking cultural contrast played out.
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While the Trump administration hosted a high-profile UFC match on the White House lawn to celebrate the President’s 80th birthday, activists gathered at New York City’s historic Town Hall for the 'Rise Up, Sing Out' concert.
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Organized by Jane Fonda and the Committee for the First Amendment, the event served as a powerful counter-narrative to the administration's policies.
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The concert was streamed globally, while hundreds of local watch parties allowed citizens across the country to participate in the dialogue.
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