
Carla Clark | For The Republic Protestors gather and listen to speakers during the No Kings Protest at Columbus City Hall held on the No Kings Nationwide Day of Defiance, Columbus, Ind., Saturday, June 14, 2025.
Columbus residents joined with protesters around the U.S. Saturday for a “No Kings” rally in downtown Columbus at City Hall.
The event included music from several groups, guest speakers, and a march.
Booths and tables from organizations were set up around the city hall plaza.
Participants also donated canned goods during the rally to donate to a food pantry.
Carla Clark | For The Republic Felipe Martinez speaks on the topic of Immigrant Rights during the No Kings Protest at Columbus City Hall held on the No Kings Nationwide Day of Defiance, Columbus, Ind., Saturday, June 14, 2025.
Carla Clark | For The Republic Jim Lucas, state representative, goes through the crowd talking to and recording people during the No Kings Protest at Columbus City Hall held on the No Kings Nationwide Day of Defiance, Columbus, Ind., Saturday, June 14, 2025.
Carla Clark | For The Republic Jordan Perry watches during the No Kings Protest at Columbus City Hall held on the No Kings Nationwide Day of Defiance, Columbus, Ind., Saturday, June 14, 2025.
Carla Clark | For The Republic Jim Lucas, state representative wearing a Trump hat, records Felipe Martinez as he speask on the topic of Immigrant Rights, during the No Kings Protest at Columbus City Hall held on the No Kings Nationwide Day of Defiance, Columbus, Ind., Saturday, June 14, 2025.
Carla Clark | For The Republic Mike Belmear speaks during the No Kings Protest at Columbus City Hall held on the No Kings Nationwide Day of Defiance, Columbus, Ind., Saturday, June 14, 2025.
Carla Clark | For The Republic People make the camera motion symbolizing freedom of the press as they listen to Dr. Stephanie Serriere speak on the topic of the First Amendment Freedoms during the No Kings Protest at Columbus City Hall held on the No Kings Nationwide Day of Defiance, Columbus, Ind., Saturday, June 14, 2025.
Carla Clark | For The Republic Dr Stephanie Serrier speaks on the topic of the First Amendment Freedoms during the No Kings Protest at Columbus City Hall held on the No Kings Nationwide Day of Defiance, Columbus, Ind., Saturday, June 14, 2025.
Carla Clark | For The Republic Don Allen, at left, holds a sign, as a MAGA supporter heckles a protestor with a Mexico flag stopped in her car at the red light during the No Kings Protest at Columbus City Hall held on the No Kings Nationwide Day of Defiance, Columbus, Ind., Saturday, June 14, 2025.
Carla Clark | For the Republic Protestors march during the No Kings Protest at Columbus City Hall held on the No Kings Nationwide Day of Defiance, Columbus, Ind., Saturday, June 14, 2025.
Carla Clark | For The Republic Protestors holds signs and wave flags during the No Kings Protest at Columbus City Hall held on the No Kings Nationwide Day of Defiance, Columbus, Ind., Saturday, June 14, 2025.
Carla Clark | For The Republic Sondra Bolte reads her version of the Pledge of Allegiance during the No Kings Protest at Columbus City Hall held on the No Kings Nationwide Day of Defiance, Columbus, Ind., Saturday, June 14, 2025.
Carla Clark | For The Republic Brad Meyer speaks on the topic of Standing Up for Democracy during the No Kings Protest at Columbus City Hall held on the No Kings Nationwide Day of Defiance, Columbus, Ind., Saturday, June 14, 2025.
Carla Clark | For The Republic Protestors hold signs as they listen to the music, during the No Kings Protest at Columbus City Hall held on the No Kings Nationwide Day of Defiance, Columbus, Ind., Saturday, June 14, 2025.
Carla Clark | For The Republic Mac Bellner, Emily Bohall and Elizabeth Bohall perform during the No Kings Protest at Columbus City Hall held on the No Kings Nationwide Day of Defiance, Columbus, Ind., Saturday, June 14, 2025.
Carla Clark | For The Republic A MEGA supporter takes a video of protestors who he previous heckled and then who joined him with their signs and a flag on the corner of Washington Street and 2nd Street during the No Kings Protest at Columbus City Hall held on the No Kings Nationwide Day of Defiance, Columbus, Ind., Saturday, June 14, 2025.
Carla Clark | For The Republic Alisha Zinn sings her version of the National Anthem during the No Kings Protest at Columbus City Hall held on the No Kings Nationwide Day of Defiance, Columbus, Ind., Saturday, June 14, 2025.
Carla Clark | For The Republic Nic Cable welcomes people back from their march during the No Kings Protest at Columbus City Hall held on the No Kings Nationwide Day of Defiance, Columbus, Ind., Saturday, June 14, 2025.
Carla Clark | For The Republic The protestors completely encircle the block as the front protestors catch-up to the last protestors to cross the street during the No Kings Protest at Columbus City Hall held on the No Kings Nationwide Day of Defiance, Columbus, Ind., Saturday, June 14, 2025.
Carla Clark | For The Republic Gabe Walters speaks on the topics of LGBTQ+ Rights during the No Kings Protest at Columbus City Hall held on the No Kings Nationwide Day of Defiance, Columbus, Ind., Saturday, June 14, 2025.
Carla Clark | For The Republic Mary Kohen speaks on Mike Braun and the Statehouse during the No Kings Protest at Columbus City Hall held on the No Kings Nationwide Day of Defiance, Columbus, Ind., Saturday, June 14, 2025.
Carla Clark | For The Republic Protestors pass the Bartholomew County Courthouse as the walk during the No Kings Protest at Columbus City Hall held on the No Kings Nationwide Day of Defiance, Columbus, Ind., Saturday, June 14, 2025.
Carla Clark | For The Republic Raven, RTG, center, back to camera, leads the protestors on the march during the No Kings Protest at Columbus City Hall held on the No Kings Nationwide Day of Defiance, Columbus, Ind., Saturday, June 14, 2025.
Carla Clark | For The Republic Protestors hold signs as they repeat the chants led by Raven, RTG, during the No Kings Protest at Columbus City Hall held on the No Kings Nationwide Day of Defiance, Columbus, Ind., Saturday, June 14, 2025.
Carla Clark | For The Republic Protestors fill the steps and plaza during the No Kings Protest at Columbus City Hall held on the No Kings Nationwide Day of Defiance, Columbus, Ind., Saturday, June 14, 2025.
Carla Clark | For The Republic The driver honks and the passenger raises a fist for the people holding signs during the No Kings Protest at Columbus City Hall held on the No Kings Nationwide Day of Defiance, Columbus, Ind., Saturday, June 14, 2025.
Carla Clark | For The Republic Raven, RTG, gives the protestors instructions for the march around the Bartholomew County Courthouse during the No Kings Protest at Columbus City Hall held on the No Kings Nationwide Day of Defiance, Columbus, Ind., Saturday, June 14, 2025.
Carla Clark | For The Republic Marine Charles Pickens shakes hands with Shari Long as Bob Hyatt looks on during the No Kings Protest at Columbus City Hall held on the No Kings Nationwide Day of Defiance, Columbus, Ind., Saturday, June 14, 2025.
Carla Clark | For The Republic Emma Doles speaks on the topic of the Job Corps during the No Kings Protest at Columbus City Hall held on the No Kings Nationwide Day of Defiance, Columbus, Ind., Saturday, June 14, 2025.
Carla Clark | For the Republic Protestors march during the No Kings Protest at Columbus City Hall held on the No Kings Nationwide Day of Defiance, Columbus, Ind., Saturday, June 14, 2025.
Carla Clark | For The Republic Protestors hold signs as they listen to the speakers during the No Kings Protest at Columbus City Hall held on the No Kings Nationwide Day of Defiance, Columbus, Ind., Saturday, June 14, 2025.
Carla Clark | For The Republic Protestors hold signs as they listen to the speakers during the No Kings Protest at Columbus City Hall held on the No Kings Nationwide Day of Defiance, Columbus, Ind., Saturday, June 14, 2025.
Carla Clark | For The Republic Claudia Thomas speaks during the No Kings Protest at Columbus City Hall held on the No Kings Nationwide Day of Defiance, Columbus, Ind., Saturday, June 14, 2025.
Carla Clark | For The Republic Protestors line the street with their signs during the No Kings Protest at Columbus City Hall held on the No Kings Nationwide Day of Defiance, Columbus, Ind., Saturday, June 14, 2025.
Carla Clark | For The Republic Dawn Sherfield and Jaxie Sherfield hold signs during the No Kings Protest at Columbus City Hall held on the No Kings Nationwide Day of Defiance, Columbus, Ind., Saturday, June 14, 2025.
Carla Clark | For The Republic Protestors hold signs as they listen to the speakers during the No Kings Protest at Columbus City Hall held on the No Kings Nationwide Day of Defiance, Columbus, Ind., Saturday, June 14, 2025.
Carla Clark | For The Republic Karen Shrode, at left, Ann Jones and Bill Jones during the No Kings Protest at Columbus City Hall held on the No Kings Nationwide Day of Defiance, Columbus, Ind., Saturday, June 14, 2025.
Carla Clark | For The Republic Columbus Community United booth during the No Kings Protest at Columbus City Hall held on the No Kings Nationwide Day of Defiance, Columbus, Ind., Saturday, June 14, 2025.
Carla Clark | For The Republic Brikeal Armstrong and Kelsey Blackmer at the Columbus Community United and LGBTQ+ booth during the No Kings Protest at Columbus City Hall held on the No Kings Nationwide Day of Defiance, Columbus, Ind., Saturday, June 14, 2025.
Carla Clark | For The Republic The Living By Faith band performs during the No Kings Protest at Columbus City Hall held on the No Kings Nationwide Day of Defiance, Columbus, Ind., Saturday, June 14, 2025.
Carla Clark | For The Republic Gabe Walters speaks on the safety plans during the No Kings Protest at Columbus City Hall held on the No Kings Nationwide Day of Defiance, Columbus, Ind., Saturday, June 14, 2025.
Carla Clark | For The Republic People visit and children play during the No Kings Protest at Columbus City Hall held on the No Kings Nationwide Day of Defiance, Columbus, Ind., Saturday, June 14, 2025.
Carla Clark | For The Republic The Food Not Bombs and Columbus Indiana for Palestine booth during the No Kings Protest at Columbus City Hall held on the No Kings Nationwide Day of Defiance, Columbus, Ind., Saturday, June 14, 2025.
Carla Clark | For The Republic Mike Bealmear shakes hands with Joshua Kuhn at the Bartholomew County Indivisible booth during the No Kings Protest at Columbus City Hall held on the No Kings Nationwide Day of Defiance, Columbus, Ind., Saturday, June 14, 2025.
Carla Clark | For The Republic Vernett Safford and Richard Safford answer questions and hand out literature at the Columbus Community United booth during the No Kings Protest at Columbus City Hall held on the No Kings Nationwide Day of Defiance, Columbus, Ind., Saturday, June 14, 2025.




