{"id":30192,"date":"2026-07-02T21:57:00","date_gmt":"2026-07-02T19:57:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stocks-future.com\/?guid=0ec7e6f6a9c81ed5d3dfd80c5515fd1f"},"modified":"2026-07-03T00:48:00","modified_gmt":"2026-07-02T22:48:00","slug":"on-the-backdrop-of-americas-250th-birthday-thousands-of-advocates-to-attend-the-we-the-people-march-for-freedom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/?p=30192","title":{"rendered":"On the Backdrop of America\u2019s 250th Birthday Thousands of Advocates to Attend the We the People March for Freedom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"bwalignc\">\n\u00a0On the eve of America\u2019s 250<sup>th<\/sup> birthday, thousands from across Florida will embark on Fort Lauderdale, Florida for the We the People March for Freedom. The rally and march, scheduled for Friday, July 3<sup>rd<\/sup> starting at 6:00pm, will take place in the heart of downtown Fort Lauderdale.<\/p><p>FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On the eve of America\u2019s 250<sup>th<\/sup> birthday, thousands of concerned Americans, from across the country, will embark on Fort Lauderdale, Florida on Friday, July 3, 2026, for the We The People March for Freedom. Taking place in the heart of downtown Fort Lauderdale, starting at 6pm EST, a brief rally at Esplanade Park, will feature a diverse array of national and local program participants including American labor leader and activist, <a  href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fdoloreshuerta.org%2Fdolores-huerta%2F&amp;esheet=54564383&amp;newsitemid=20260702099467&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Dolores+Huerta&amp;index=1&amp;md5=1421eec5acbb4a617d7e877d045349e6\" rel=\"nofollow\" shape=\"rect\">Dolores Huerta<\/a>, Haitian American activist <a  href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fhaffd.org%2Fblog-2-4%2Fblog-post-title-two-682jb-ex2b3-3m7r5-mlw33-l6g7r-l5t3p&amp;esheet=54564383&amp;newsitemid=20260702099467&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Santra+Denis&amp;index=2&amp;md5=3c473eb411f592f30d5ac79ba42feab1\" rel=\"nofollow\" shape=\"rect\">Santra Denis<\/a>, Healthcare advocate <a  href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fpositivepeoplenetworkinc.org%2Fabout-us&amp;esheet=54564383&amp;newsitemid=20260702099467&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Alecia+Tramel-McIntyre&amp;index=3&amp;md5=9f4b242ddcf78757a2be9b64d199601c\" rel=\"nofollow\" shape=\"rect\">Alecia Tramel-McIntyre<\/a>, Gen Z activist <a  href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.prismfl.org%2Fstaff-directory%2Fmaxx-fenning&amp;esheet=54564383&amp;newsitemid=20260702099467&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Maxx+Fenning&amp;index=4&amp;md5=fa59851251b7bd020e7459db15a9e13e\" rel=\"nofollow\" shape=\"rect\">Maxx Fenning<\/a> and AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) President\/CEO <a  href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aidshealth.org%2Fabout%2Fleadership%2Fmichael-weinstein%2F&amp;esheet=54564383&amp;newsitemid=20260702099467&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Michael+Weinstein&amp;index=5&amp;md5=abd78dff4dd26443c45b697338bb0f0c\" rel=\"nofollow\" shape=\"rect\">Michael Weinstein<\/a>. Immediately following the rally, attendees will march through the streets of downtown Fort Lauderdale, returning to the park to culminate the event with a powerful musical performance by award-winning gospel artist, <a  href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fmiddlesexcountyculture.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2Fsites%2Fmiddlesexcountyculture.com%2Fimages%2F2026%2F05%2FErica-Campbell-Bio.pdf&amp;esheet=54564383&amp;newsitemid=20260702099467&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Erica+Campbell.&amp;index=6&amp;md5=4cf97c14cc192cb2ac613ccec778181a\" rel=\"nofollow\" shape=\"rect\">Erica Campbell.<\/a><\/p><table cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"bwtablemarginb bwblockalignl bwwidth100\">\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwwidth10 bwpadl1 bwpadt1\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>WHAT:<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwvertalignt bwwidth90 bwpadl1 bwpadt1\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>We the People Rally and March for Freedom<\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwwidth10 bwpadl1 bwpadt1\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>WHEN:<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwvertalignt bwwidth90 bwpadl1 bwpadt1\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>Friday, July 3, 2026<\/b><\/p><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>Rally: 6:00pm EST\/March: 6:30pm EST<\/b><\/p><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>Note: March will culminate with a musical performance by Erica Campbell with <\/b><b>an end time of 8:30pm EST<\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwwidth10 bwpadl1 bwpadt1\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><b>WHERE<\/b><\/td>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwwidth90 bwpadl1 bwpadt1\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>Event will begin at Esplanade Park, 400 SW 2nd St, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312<\/b><\/p><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>Note: March will kick-off at the park following the rally<\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwwidth10 bwpadl1 bwpadt1\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>WHO:<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwvertalignt bwwidth90 bwpadl1 bwpadt1\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>Dolores Huerta, American labor rights activist<\/b><\/p><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>Michael Weinstein, President\/CEO, AHF<\/b><\/p><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>Santra Denis, Executive Director, The Miami Workers Center\/<\/b><\/p><p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwmarginl1\">\n<b>Founder, Avanse Ansanm<\/b><\/p><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>Alecia Tramel-McIntyre, Founder\/CEO, Positive People Network, Inc.<\/b><\/p><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>Maxx Fenning, Founder &amp; Executive Director, PRISM\/The Gen Z Change Maker<\/b><\/p><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>Erica Campbell, Multi-Award winning gospel artist<\/b><\/p><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>Representatives from over 50 organizations apart of the We The People Coalition<\/b><\/p><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>Thousands of attendees from across the country<\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr>\n<\/table><p>\n<b>PROCESS FOR OBTAINING MEDIA <\/b><b>CREDENTIALS<\/b><b>:<\/b><\/p><ol class=\"bwlistdecimal bwmarginl2\">\n<li>\n<b>Media interested in covering the event, can pre-register, by contacting Imara Canady via text\/call at 770-940-6555\n<br\/>Note: (Please indicate media outlet\/name of journalist or videographer attending)<\/b><\/li>\n<li>\n<b>Day-Of: Media check-in will begin at 5:00pm in the front of the Museum of Discovery and Science, 401 SW 2<sup>nd<\/sup> Street, Fort Lauderdale, Florida<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol><p>\nInitially launched in 2023, the We The People coalition, is a growing movement of organizations, advocates, and community members coming together to defend human rights and demand a more just future. Representing diverse communities from across Florida, current coalition members include:<\/p><ul class=\"bwlistdisc\">\n<li>\n<b>Afro Pride<\/b><\/li>\n<li>\n<b>AQUA<\/b><\/li>\n<li>\n<b>Avanse Ansanm<\/b><\/li>\n<li>\n<b>Black Leadership AIDS Crisis Coalition (BLACC)<\/b><\/li>\n<li>\n<b>BLINC<\/b><\/li>\n<li>\n<b>Broward House<\/b><\/li>\n<li>\n<b>Decrim 305<\/b><\/li>\n<li>\n<b>Dolphin Democrats<\/b><\/li>\n<li>\n<b>Dream Defenders<\/b><\/li>\n<li>\n<b>Equality Florida<\/b><\/li>\n<li>\n<b>Faith in Florida<\/b><\/li>\n<li>\n<b>Financial Tea<\/b><\/li>\n<li>\n<b>FLIC (Florida Immigrant Coalition)<\/b><\/li>\n<li>\n<b>Florida Coalition to Advance Racial Equity<\/b><\/li>\n<li>\n<b>Florida Rising<\/b><\/li>\n<li>\n<b>FLUX<\/b><\/li>\n<li>\n<b>HIV Health Advocacy and Education<\/b><\/li>\n<li>\n<b>HIV Possible<\/b><\/li>\n<li>\n<b>Hope Community Center<\/b><\/li>\n<li>\n<b>Hope &amp; Action Broward County<\/b><\/li>\n<li>\n<b>Hot Spots Happening Out<\/b><\/li>\n<li>\n<b>Human Rights Campaign<\/b><\/li>\n<li>\n<b>IMPULSE Group<\/b><\/li>\n<li>\n<b>Indivisible Wilton Manors<\/b><\/li>\n<li>\n<b>Joyful Resistance South Florida<\/b><\/li>\n<li>\n<b>Latinos in Florida Local Government<\/b><\/li>\n<li>\n<b>LatinosSalud<\/b><\/li>\n<li>\n<b>League of Women Voters Broward County<\/b><\/li>\n<li>\n<b>Miami Beach Community Health Center<\/b><\/li>\n<li>\n<b>National Forum for Black Public Administrators \u2013 South Florida Chapter<\/b><\/li>\n<li>\n<b>NMAC<\/b><\/li>\n<li>\n<b>No Reservations<\/b><\/li>\n<li>\n<b>Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. \u2013 Eta Nu &amp; Zeta Nu Nu Chapters<\/b><\/li>\n<li>\n<b>Palm Beach County Human Rights Council<\/b><\/li>\n<li>\n<b>Positive People Network<\/b><\/li>\n<li>\n<b>Pridelines<\/b><\/li>\n<li>\n<b>PRISM<\/b><\/li>\n<li>\n<b>SAVE<\/b><\/li>\n<li>\n<b>Social Change<\/b><\/li>\n<li>\n<b>SOMOS Loud<\/b><\/li>\n<li>\n<b>SPARK<\/b><\/li>\n<li>\n<b>SunServe<\/b><\/li>\n<li>\n<b>The Pride Center<\/b><\/li>\n<li>\n<b>The Robin Foundation<\/b><\/li>\n<li>\n<b>Transinclusive Group<\/b><\/li>\n<li>\n<b>UJIMA<\/b><\/li>\n<li>\n<b>United Church of Christ \u2013 Fort Lauderdale<\/b><\/li>\n<li>\n<b>Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Miami<\/b><\/li>\n<li>\n<b>Urban League of Broward County Young Professionals<\/b><\/li>\n<li>\n<b>We Count!<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul><p>\n\u201cAt a time in our nation when healthcare is being rationed and rents are outpacing wages; teachers are working second jobs and rural hospitals are closing, we must continue to stand up for what\u2019s right for all Americans. July 4, 2026 marks 250 years since the Declaration of Independence. The We the People March for Freedom is not just an event to celebrate this document or its declaring independence, but, the night before the fireworks, to remind America what and who it\u2019s for,\u201d stated Esteban Wood, AHF Director of Advocacy and Legislative Affairs and March for Freedom coordinator.<\/p><p>\nTo learn more about the We the People March for Freedom and become engaged in the movement, visit wtpmarch.org.<\/p><br\/> <b>Contacts<\/b> <br\/><p>\n<b>W. Imara Canady, National Director, Community Engagement &amp; Communications, AHF<\/b><br\/><b>Cell: 770-940-6555\/Email: <a  href=\"mailto:imara.canady@ahf.org\" rel=\"nofollow\" shape=\"rect\">imara.canady@ahf.org<\/a><\/b><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0On the eve of America\u2019s 250th birthday, thousands from across Florida will embark on Fort Lauderdale, Florida for the We the People March for Freedom. 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