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Photo scroll: Scenes from Boston’s ‘No Kings’ protest on March 28

Thousands are expected to rally on Boston Common in nationwide “No Kings” protests, with 160+ events across Massachusetts.

A sign from 'No Kings' protest in Boston on Saturday, March 28. Autumn Sloboda/Boston.com

By Emily Turner

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Emily Rubenstein, from Newton, cheers while watching the rally’s speaker from a screen near the bandstand at the No Kings Boston rally on Boston Common on Saturday, March 28, 2026. (Andrew Burke-Stevenson for The Boston Globe)
Marcelo Gomes Da Silva takes the mic at ‘No Kings’ in Boston. Video by Hussein Hammouda/Boston.com
The crowd at the No Kings Boston rally on Boston Common on Saturday, March 28, 2026. (Andrew Burke-Stevenson for The Boston Globe)
Urban League of Eastern Massachusetts president and CEO Rahsaan Hall. Video by Hussein Hammouda/Boston.com
Thousands of protestors gather for No Kings Day in the Boston Common in Boston, MA on Saturday, March 28, 2026. – Finn Gomez for the Boston Globe
Barbara Roy (right) arrives with her display at the No Kings protest on the Boston Common on Saturday March 28 , 2026. (Jonathan Wiggs Globe /Staff ) – Jonathan Wiggs Globe /Staff
A demonstrator arrived early wearing American flags. – Autumn Sloboda/Boston.com
BOSTON MA MARCH 28,2026 Barbara Roy (right) arrives with her display at the No Kings protest on the Boston Common. She is photographed in Boston ,MA on Saturday March 28 , 2026. (Jonathan Wiggs Globe /Staff ) – Jonathan Wiggs Globe /Staff
A protester wears a sign: No Kings Then 1776; No Kings Now 2026. – Autumn Sloboda/Boston.com
A crowd gathers on Boston Common before the No Kings Boston rally on Saturday, March 28, 2026. (Andrew Burke-Stevenson for The Boston Globe)
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Emily Turner

Community deputy editor

Emily Turner is the community deputy editor for Boston.com, where she oversees reader engagement.

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