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LA Artists Rally Against Trump in 'Creative Resistance' Protests

2/5/2026

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On February 5, 2026, protests in Los Angeles targeted U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration over arts and immigration policies, with artists performing 'Unquiet: A Night of Creative Resistance' at The Glendale Room.
The event is part of the broader 'Fall of Freedom' movement with 700 performances nationwide.
Activists fear backlash but stress civic engagement.
The Theater of the Oppressed continues to inspire activism and invites audience participation in social change.

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Story summary

On February 5, 2026, protests in Los Angeles targeted U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration over arts and immigration policies, with artists performing 'Unquiet: A Night of Creative Resistance' at The Glendale Room.
The event is part of the broader 'Fall of Freedom' movement with 700 performances nationwide.
Activists fear backlash but stress civic engagement.
The Theater of the Oppressed continues to inspire activism and invites audience participation in social change.