The protest, held on the fifth anniversary of the death of Congressman John Lewis, focused on immigration advocacy, voting rights and racial justice.

The nationwide day of action is in response to the Trump administration and refers to a term coined by the late Rep. John Lewis.

National organizers of the “Good Trouble Lives On” protests said more than 1,500 events took place across the country Thursday, pushing back against what they described as the Trump administration’s “most brazen rollback of civil rights in generations.

In a similar peaceful spirit as the recent “No Kings” rallies, the “Good Trouble Lives On” movement is a national day of non-violent action to “peacefully respond to the attacks posed on our civil and human rights by the Trump administration and to remind them that in America, the power lies with the people,” the organizers said in a news release.

Protesters at two separate events in Eureka voiced opposition to Trump administration policies and celebrated the legacy of civil rights activist and Congressman John Lewis. Both events were part

A nationwide protest dubbed "Good Trouble Lives On" will sweep through Victorville on July 17, following in the "No Kings" protest footsteps.

There are protests planned in over 1,600 cities across the country, including more than 70 events in New York state, according to a map on the Good Trouble website. Here's where Good Trouble protests are planned throughout the state: Rochester: Starting at the Liberty Pole in downtown, 5-7 p.m.