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Remove the Regime Protest March

Remove the Regime Protest March

In solidarity with the Remove the Regime rally in Washington, D.C., SHL board member Bonnie Cleaveland organized a protest march in downtown Charleston on Saturday, November 22, 2025. Bonnie boldly pushed back against the city’s restrictive first amendment...
November SINO Protest

November SINO Protest

On Sunday, November 9, 2025, SHL continued its support for Silence Is Not An Option (SINO) and their monthly pop-up protests in Charleston. The city enforces a restrictive First Amendment ordinance requiring a permit for any protest involving more than 24...
We Say No Kings!

We Say No Kings!

Today, all across the country Americans stood together to say, “No Kings!” We oppose the anti-American authoritarian take-over of the Trump regime and the complicity of the collaborators in the Republican party. An estimated 7 million people protested today in...
Oct 12th Pop-Up Protest

Oct 12th Pop-Up Protest

Cold rain couldn’t stop our committed secular activists! On Sunday, October 12, 2025, members of SHL braved the dreary weather to stand in front of Charleston City Hall in defense of First Amendment freedoms—protecting the separation of church and state, free speech,...