Organizers said the protests were a direct response to what they characterize as the Trump administration’s “brazen rollback” of civil and human rights.

Hundreds of protesters lined Grand River Avenue in downtown Howell during the nationwide “Good Trouble Lives On" protests July 17.

A couple hundred people assembled in downtown Grand Rapids on a sunny and pleasant Thursday, July 17, evening for the “Good Trouble Lives On” protest against President Trump. The demonstration was part of a nationwide day of protest challenging the Trump administration and named for the late Congressman John Lewis,

People protested in cities across the country, including Grand Rapids, Thursday as part of the “Good Trouble Lives On” movement.

Local leaders and community members came together Thursday evening to honor the legacy of the late Congressman and civil rights icon John Lewis.

Omaha's rendition of nationwide "Good Trouble Lives On" day of action emphasized local issues with law enforcement.

The goal is for protesters to come together to take peaceful, nonviolent action to make change and challenge injustice.

Residents included Oklahoma City in a nationwide anti-Trump protest effort, which honors the death of civil rights activist John Lewis.