Free Oppression Journal

A round cartoon frog face — the Portland frog, mascot of absurdist nonviolent protest

Amphifa: How a Frog Became an American Protest ...

An inflatable frog stood in front of federal agents in Portland, and a movement got a mascot. Here is why absurdity works.

Amphifa: How a Frog Became an American Protest ...

An inflatable frog stood in front of federal agents in Portland, and a movement got a mascot. Here is why absurdity works.

A shield carrying three downward arrows — the Iron Front, the pro-democracy alliance of 1931

The Iron Front: The Pro-Democracy Alliance Behi...

Before the three arrows were a patch on a battle jacket, they were the mark of the Iron Front — a pro-democracy alliance that fought for the Weimar Republic.

The Iron Front: The Pro-Democracy Alliance Behi...

Before the three arrows were a patch on a battle jacket, they were the mark of the Iron Front — a pro-democracy alliance that fought for the Weimar Republic.

A crossed-out crown — the No Kings idea in one mark: no thrones, no crowns, no kings since 1776

What No Kings Means: America's Biggest Protest ...

Millions of Americans have marched under two words: No Kings. Here is where the phrase comes from, what it stands for, and how people carry it.

What No Kings Means: America's Biggest Protest ...

Millions of Americans have marched under two words: No Kings. Here is where the phrase comes from, what it stands for, and how people carry it.

The Three Arrows — the Iron Front pro-democracy symbol: three arrows striking down to the left, 1932 to today

Three Arrows Symbol Meaning: The Iron Front Story

The three downward arrows you see at pro-democracy marches have a 90-year history. Here is where the Iron Front symbol comes from and what it stands for today.

Three Arrows Symbol Meaning: The Iron Front Story

The three downward arrows you see at pro-democracy marches have a 90-year history. Here is where the Iron Front symbol comes from and what it stands for today.