Memphians gathered in the Bluff City on Saturday, June 14, at Poplar and Highland for a protest organized by Indivisible Tennessee.

According to Amber Hampton, one of the organizers of the protest with Indivisible Memphis, at the peak of the protest around 4,000 people were in attendance.

Protesters in Memphis and across the country rallied against President Trump on Saturday afternoon, joining the nationwide “No Kings” demonstration.

Memphians gathered Saturday, June 14, as part of the nationwide “No Kings” protests, aimed at opposing what organizers describe as increasing authoritarianism and government overreach. Protesters began lining up at Highland and Poplar around 11 a.m., drawing what appeared to be hundreds of participants.

Hundreds of "No Kings" protests are planned across the country on the same day as Trump's military parade in Washington, D.C.

The protests are part of a nationwide demonstration against President Donald Trump. The flagship “No Kings” march and rally are planned in Philadelphia, but no events are scheduled to take place in Washington, D.C., where amilitary parade will take place for Trump’s birthday.

Millions of Americans will attend “No Kings” protests across the country today to denounce President Donald Trump’s policies. Meanwhile, the president will preside over a massive military parade this evening in Washington,

Protestors across the country and in the Mid-South are preparing for “No Kings Day” on Saturday. Thousands are mobilizing for what are scheduled to be peaceful protests against President Trump’s policies.