Richmond’s No Kings protest smaller this time around but thousands still march through the city

By: Ian Stewart

Outlets: Virginia Mercury

Published: March 28, 2026

Words: 1,018

Last Updated: 4 months ago


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As a long line of protesters marched along Broad Street in downtown Richmond just a few blocks from the state capital, Project 50501 organizer Antoni Szachowicz lamented that the crowd wasn’t as large as the No Kings protest held at the Capital in October. That protest saw roughly 20,000 people, he said. Project 50501 is the grassroots movement to have 50 protests in 50 states in one day.

“There’s about 3,000 to 5,000 people …

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