Defend Democracy in the Midterm Election
Participate in non-partisan, non-violent political action for reversing America's authoritarian backslide into facism.
National Day of Action to Vote Early
Littleton Common will be among the thousands of non-partisan No Kings rallies across the nation to show that political power does not belong to billionaires, strongmen, or politicians who believe they are above accountability.
Register here to get a reminder and any additional info.
VOTE EARLY FOR THE MIDTERM ELECTIONS
Stand out to encourage all eligible voters to make plans, know their options, and are ready to make their voice count in the midterm Congressional and state elections.
GET ELECTION-RELATED ANSWERS AT INFO BOOTHS ON THE COMMON
Ask questions and get answers about early voting dates, the 9 Referendums on the Mass. State Ballot, and how you can help get-out-the-vote and protect a fair election.
HEAR PRO-DEMOCRACY SPEAKERS @ 10:30 AM ON THE COMMON
Hear State Senator Jaime Eldridge discuss the state-level pro-Democracy actions and ACLU Board Member Madeleine Rodriguez explain what the ACLU is doing to protect the midterm elections from obstruction before, during and after the vote.
No Kings Rally Littleton Common, Oct. 17
10:00 AM- 12:00 PM Rally
10:30 AM Speakers:
Mass. State Senator Jamie Eldridge
Mass ACLU President Madeleine Rodriguez
Voter Info Tables
· How to vote early for the midterms
· Ways to help protect a free and fair election
· Learn about state ballot referendums
More Actions you can take to Defend our Democracy
Rally for Democracy on Littleton Common Every 3rd Saturday of the Month
Hold Signs that Educate Citizens About the Reality of Fascism in our Government
Rally for Democracy on Littleton Common Every 3rd Saturday of the Month
Join like-minded people from across our region to stand up against the current administration's authoritarian rule and cruel policies that harm our democracy, our economy and our health.
The next Littleton Common, Littleton, MA rally will be on Saturday, October 17, 10:00 AM-12:00 PM.
Bring a sign, a friend and your patriotic spirit.
Send Postcards Across the US to Encourage Voting
Hold Signs that Educate Citizens About the Reality of Fascism in our Government
Rally for Democracy on Littleton Common Every 3rd Saturday of the Month
Pick up postcards every Wednesday 5-7 PM at Reuben Hoar Library in Littleton.
Send postcards to swing states to encourage citizens to vote for candidates who will take Congressional actions that support the needs of everyday citizens versus tech bilionaires and corporations.
Postcarding helps tip the balance against razor-thin margins, and it’s easy to do.
Packs of 15 postcards cost only $10 and include stamps, voter’s addresses and easy directions about what to write.
Hold Signs that Educate Citizens About the Reality of Fascism in our Government
Hold Signs that Educate Citizens About the Reality of Fascism in our Government
Hold Signs that Educate Citizens About the Reality of Fascism in our Government
Hold a Sign of Fascism to let fellow citizens know that the current administration's power-grab formula wasn't invented overnight. It is based on the Heritage Foundation's Project 2025 plan, which was modeled after fascist-takeover methods used by Hungary's notorious (and recently deposed) dictator, Viktor Orban.
Email indivisiblelittletonmass@gmail.com to let us know that you're interested, and we'll let you know when and where the next Signs of Fascism standout will be. We'll provide you with a sign, too!
Learn How Grassroots Movements Are Necessary to Overcome Fascism
Teach the People's History that Empowers Students to be Politically Astute Citizens
Political scientists and sociologists have been studying how citizens in other countries have overcome fascist regimes for decades. The most recent example is in Hungary, where years of continuous protesting finally mobilized enough citizens to vote and oust the dictatorial president Viktor Orban. Click here to read "Checklist for Ending Tyranny" to get the sobering facts about what works and what doesn't.
Teach the People's History that Empowers Students to be Politically Astute Citizens
Teach the People's History that Empowers Students to be Politically Astute Citizens
The Zinn Education Project provides free downloadable teaching materials with a more accurate, complex and engaging understanding of United States history than is found in traditional textbooks and curricula.
Students will learn that history is made not by a few heroic individuals, but instead by people’s choices and actions, thereby also learning that their own choices and actions matter. To hear first-hand experience in teaching this curriculum, email here.
Help Protect Law-Abiding Immigrants from Illegal Arrest and Disappearance
Help Protect Law-Abiding Immigrants from Illegal Arrest and Disappearance
ICE terrorizes commuinities, arrests people without due process of law and has even killed people on the street. Get trained by LUCE, the group that witnesses and verifies ICE abductions across the state. Put LUCE's number in your phone and call when you see ICE.
To learn about volunteering as a verifier or helping answer calls for reports about ICE invading our communities, click here.
Support the ACLU's Efforts to Litigate Trump's Unlawful Actions
The American Civil Liberties Union works every day in the courts, legislatures and communities to defend and preserve our individual rights and liberties guaranteed by the Constitution, Bill of Rights and laws of the United State. Read about their work in Massachusetts and make a donation to keep their work going here.
Learnn How to Helpo Defend Immigrants' Temporary Protected Status
There are nearly 1.5 million immigrants with legal Temporary Protected Status in th U.S. who are escaping violence and persecution from their previous homeland. Yet bit-by-bit, the current administration is canceling their status and deporting them. Stream the 45-minute the "Next Dream" documentrary here to see law-abiding, hard-working, tax-paying immigrants tell their story and find out how to help them here.
Leave a Voicemail for Your Representatives
Leave a Voicemail for Your Representatives
Give Congress a piece of your mind! Leave a voice-message for your representatives and senators to tell them how to vote. Click the 5Calls website here to pick an issue, get a call script and your rep's and senator's telephone numbers.
Leave a Voicemail for Your Representatives