The Protest You Weren’t Meant to See
How one of America’s largest demonstrations disappeared from the evening news, and why the blackout matters now.
On April 5, 2025, America’s streets filled with dissent. From New York to Los Angeles, from small Midwestern towns to sprawling college campuses, more than 1,200 “Hands Off” rallies were held across the country. In Washington, D.C., organizers estimated 100,000 people packed the Mall. Across more than 1,000 cities, families, veterans, students, and work…




