While many New Mexicans will have traditional 4th of July celebrations with fireworks and cookouts, there will also be a number of protests around the state as citizens use the First Amendment rights. These are among around the country on Independence Day. While each demonstration is based on a different issue, all are based on opposition to the policies of the Trump Administration.
Here are a few demonstrations happening across our state.
Albuquerque:
, 5901 Pan American Frontage Rd S, 4p.m. to 6p.m.
, Phil Chacon Park, 12p.m. to 3 p.m.
Taos:
, Pueblo Norte & Civic Plaza Drive, 12p.m. to 1p.m.
Dixon:
Independence Day rally, the old hospital turnout on Highway 68, 8a.m. to 11a.m.
Santa Fe:
, Sandoval Street & West Alameda Street, 12p.m. to 1p.m.
For a monthly calendar of other protests happening in New Mexico, visit .
If you know of other events surrounding the day that were not included here, please email news@kunm.org
