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I don’t know what to do with Thanksgiving. In a nation of warring ideologies, we’ve been left with two choices for the holiday, both unappetizing. Half our country leans into the stories they learned in elementary lessons and Sunday school about courageous pilgrims sent by God to carve civilizations out of wilderness. The other half will recite realizations of Indigenous American suffering and our duty to recognize the failings of the past. I suspect that many of you feel the
Louis Bergelson
3 days ago2 min read


📰 This Week in the March – November 3, 2025
Planning for the Spring March Is in Full Swing! We’re already deep in preparations for the April 2026 March from Philadelphia to DC — powered by the talents and energy of an incredible, growing team. If you’ve been looking for meaningful work with great people, now’s the time to jump in. Reach out and we’ll find the right spot for you. 🖥️ Website Update – Got Wix Skills? The 2025 March and Press pages are live, with an updated mission and a new sign-up form. We’re still proc
Kathleen Carr
Nov 32 min read


What We’ve Been Thinking About This Week
Our work hasn’t paused, and neither has the reflection. Here’s what’s been on our minds lately: 1. When Government Fails, We Fill the Gap In Pennsylvania, SNAP benefits will not be distributed in November if the government shutdown continues. That means millions could go without food because of political gridlock. 📖 Read the article This is what happens when systems built to serve the people collapse. And it raises big questions for us: How can we step up at the community
Kathleen Carr
Oct 252 min read


Join Us in the Streets — Saturday, October 18
The No Kings protest returns to Philadelphia tomorrow—and our March Director, Maggie, will be speaking . We use big rallies like this to spread our message , grow our base , and meet new potential marchers . These moments matter—not just to push back against authoritarianism, but to find each other and build something stronger. Why No Kings Matters to Us Nonviolent, public demonstrations are one of the most powerful tools we have. They allow us to: Keep resistance visible Pu
Kathleen Carr
Oct 171 min read


Save the Dates: April 11–25, 2026
That’s right— We Are America March will return this spring for another 160-mile journey from Philadelphia to Washington, D.C. We’re...
Kathleen Carr
Oct 121 min read


Scaling the Vision — And Asking the Big Questions
The march is over, but the movement is not. As we look ahead, we're asking ourselves the questions that come with scaling a big vision:...
Kathleen Carr
Oct 41 min read


How Do You Say Goodbye to Something This Big?
After 14 days, 160 miles, dozens of events, and thousands of hugs—we arrived in D.C. and delivered the Constitution to Congress. But...
Kathleen Carr
Sep 272 min read


We Are America March: A 160-Mile Journey for Democracy
14 Days | 160 Miles | September 6-19, 2025 | Philadelphia to Washington DC Our Mission in Motion The We Are America March represents more...
Louis Bergelson
Sep 143 min read
🚨 Tomorrow: Kickoff Rally at Independence Mall – Join Us!
The We Are America March Starts Tomorrow. After months of planning, coordination, and community building, it all begins tomorrow in...
Kathleen Carr
Sep 52 min read


One Week to Go—and Look What We’ve Built
Getting to this point has been massive—as detailed and demanding as it’s been inspiring. We’ve coordinated dozens of events with 30+...
Kathleen Carr
Aug 312 min read


It Starts in Philly: Join Us for the Kickoff Rally on Sept 6! 🎤🗽
The March Begins Here Saturday, Sept 6 at 9:30 AM People’s Plaza, Philadelphia Hosted by 50501Philly and Indivisible Philadelphia 👉 ...
Kathleen Carr
Aug 243 min read


Rallies, Pancakes, Bonfires—And One Job Just for You 🔥🥞📣
It’s Almost Time to March March-wise? Things are looking really good. Country-wise? …Yeah. That’s why we’re marching. As the countdown...
Kathleen Carr
Aug 161 min read


WAAM: 28 Days Until We Walk for Democracy!
THE JOURNEY 30 core marchers have signed up to carry a copy of the U.S. Constitution 160 miles from Philadelphia's Independence Hall to...
Louis Bergelson
Aug 92 min read


Growing March, Now With Merch
We’re counting down the weeks, and now you can literally wear the movement . The official We Are America March merch store is live! Get...
Kathleen Carr
Aug 22 min read


We’re Less Than 50 Days Out—And It’s Getting Real
The route is almost finalized. Housing is coming together. Flyers are flying. And we’ve got a gritty new friend (yes, that Gritty). The...
Kathleen Carr
Jul 252 min read


The March Forward: Funding Democracy in Motion
Dear Friends, The energy is building and your support is needed now more than ever. With less than two months until our 160-mile march...
Louis Bergelson
Jul 182 min read


Weekly Progress Report
We’ve got 57 days until our first steps on the road from Philadelphia to Washington. This week, the energy is real. Every call, every...
Kathleen Carr
Jul 112 min read


A Bittersweet 4th
For many of us, this July 4th doesn’t feel like a celebration. Congress just passed a disastrous budget bill that strips healthcare, food...
Kathleen Carr
Jul 42 min read
We're 75 Days Out—and It’s Time to Fund This Dream
Our message is loud, our route is mapped, and our people are fired up—but now we need fuel.We’re kicking off a major fundraising push...
Kathleen Carr
Jun 271 min read


A Glimpse of What’s Coming: Kid Constitution, No Kings Recap & Next Steps
We Are America Weekly Update June 20, 2025 We’re building something big. Last weekend’s No Kings rally reminded us why this march...
Kathleen Carr
Jun 202 min read
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