GENERAL / INTERSECTIONAL
ELECTIONS
ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE
HEALTH CARE
IMMIGRANTS’ RIGHTS
LGBTQ+
RACIAL JUSTICE
ANTI-TRUMP
ANTI-WAR
WOMEN’S RIGHTS
GENERAL / INTERSECTIONAL:
Whose streets?
Our streets!
What do we want? __________* !
When do we want it? Now!
And if we don’t get it?
Shut it down!
(*fill in the blank with racial justice, social justice, economic justice, environmental justice, etc.)
I say people, you say power!
People! Power! People! Power!
Show me what community* looks like!
This is what community* looks like!
(*or replace “community” with democracy, unity, etc.)
Escucha, escucha!
Estamos en la lucha!
(translation: Listen, listen, we are in the struggle)
When our communities* are under attack, what do we do?
Stand up, fight back!
(*or replace “our communities” with black lives, brown lives, Muslim lives, trans lives, queer lives, immigrants’ rights, working people, health care, education, the environment, etc.)
We’re fired up,
Won’t take no more!
Ain’t no power like the power of the people,
Cause the power of the people don’t stop! (Say what?)
The people, united,
Will never be divided!
El pueblo, unido,
Jamas sera vencido!
Hey hey, ho ho!
__________* has got to go!
(*fill in the blank with a politician’s name, or bigotry, corporate greed, patriarchy, etc.)
Indigenous rights are human rights!
Immigrants’ rights are human rights!
Disability rights are human rights!
Trans rights are human rights!
Gay rights are human rights!
Women’s rights are human rights!
Healthcare is a human right!
Education is a human right!
The rich say get back, we say fight back!
Get back!
Fight back!
Get back!
Fight back!
(*or replace “the rich” with the right, a politician’s name, etc.)
Silence is violence!
Racist, sexist, anti-gay,
Right-wing bigots, go away!
Gay, straight, black, white,
Same struggle, same fight!
Who’s got the power?
We’ve got the power!
What kind of power?
People power!
Love, not hate,
Makes America great!
Get up! Get down!
There’s a people’s movement in this town!
Now’s the time to organize!
Give our children* better lives!
(*or replace “our children” with working people, etc.)
ELECTIONS:
Money can’t buy our vote,
We are going to rock the boat!
We are going to mobilize,
Fighting back against __________*’s lies!
(*fill in the blank with a politician’s name)
__________*, you’re no good!
Never voted like you should!
__________* you’re no good!
Treat your constituents like you should!
(*fill in the blank with a politician’s name)
We are voters, we put up a fight!
No right-wing bigot can steal our rights!
(*or replace “right-wing bigot” with wall street jerk, corporate crony, etc.)
ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE:
We are water!
Water is life!
Can’t drink oil!
Leave it in the soil!
HEALTH CARE:
Kill the bill,
Not the constituents!
Your profits!
Our pain!
IMMIGRANTS’ RIGHTS:
Up, up with liberation!
Down, down with deportation!
Education not incarceration!
Liberation not deportation!
Ole, ole ole ole!
Si se puede!
Say it loud, say it clear,
Immigrants are welcome here!
Say it loud, say it clear,
Refugees are welcome here!
All power to the people!
No one is illegal!
Puentes, no muros!
Bridges, not walls!
LGBTQ+:
We’re queer, we know it!
We’re here, to show it!
What you see is what you get,
And you ain’t seen nothing yet!
We’re here, we’re queer,
get used to it!
1, 2, 3, 4, equality’s what we’re fighting for!
5, 6, 7, 8, stop the bigotry, stop the hate!
L-G-B-T,
We demand equality!
RACIAL JUSTICE:
Hands up!
Don’t shoot!
Say their names!
No justice, no peace,
No killer* police!
(*or replace “killer” with racist, or fascist)
Back up, back up, we want freedom, freedom!
Racist cops on the street,
We don’t need ’em, need’ em!
Whose lives matter?
Black lives matter!
Whose lives matter?
Brown lives matter!
It is our duty to fight for our freedom!
It is our duty to win!
We must love each other and support each other!
We have nothing to lose but our chains!
(credit: Assata Shakur)
How many black lives will you kill?
From Michael Brown, back to Emmett Till?
ANTI-TRUMP:
We need a leader,
Not a creepy tweeter!
No Trump! No KKK, no fascist USA!
Trump is a tool, of Wall Street’s rule!
No Trump! No Wall!
The whole system’s gotta fall!
Can’t build a wall!
Hands too small!
ANTI-WAR:
Escalate peace!
End the US war machine!
From Syria to the Philippines!
WOMEN’S RIGHTS:
Whatever we wear, wherever we go,
Yes means yes and no means no!
1, 2, 3, 4, we won’t take it anymore!
5, 4, 6, 8, stop the violence, stop the hate!
2, 4, 6, 8, no more date rape!
Not the church! Not the state!
Women must control our fate!
Hail Mary, full of grace,
Get your rosaries outta my face!
No rosaries on my ovaries!
Stop shaming women!
We won’t go back!
They say no choice! We say pro-choice!