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Getting Ready: 'Rethinking Climate Action' to usher change by working together
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 4 months agoIn July 1846, Henry David Thoreau spent a night in jail because he refused to pay a delinquent poll...
Top Five: Ways to Spark Change
Yahoo Now· 1 year agoBBG List Spark Change The term “civil disobedience” was popularized by Henry David Thoreau’s 1849 essay by the same name. Using only his words to protest...
Campus protests are part of an enduring legacy of civil disobedience improving American democracy
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoIn most cases, it’s reasonable to expect that groups of protesters will abide by the law. But there...
Alexandra Hudson: How Civility Can Save America—and the World
Reason.com via Yahoo News· 8 months agoLex Villena Beyond obvious political polarization and the rancor that generates, Alexandra Hudson...
Letters to the Editor: The consequences of civil disobedience at Pomona College
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 months agoPomona College students and others shut down a section of College Avenue in front of Alexander Hall,...
32 things you probably didn't know about Martin Luther King Jr.
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMartin Luther King Jr. with his wife, Coretta Scott King.AP Photo/Gene Herrick Rev. Dr. Martin...
I attended college in an era of protest. I see a big difference in today’s demonstrations | Opinion
The State via Yahoo News· 1 month agoI entered college in 1968. I already knew the world was in a chaotic situation and that events were...
Remembering Martin Luther King, Jr. With 30 Fascinating Facts About the Civil Rights Icon
Parade via AOL· 5 months agoMartin Luther King, Jr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (January 15, 1929-April 4, 1968) was one of the most...
54 years after Kent State: What limits are there to freedoms of speech and protest?
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 1 month agoProfessor Dan Kobil teaches constitutional law at Capital University Law School in Columbus. The...
Cassidy Hutchinson and Greek tragedy show that courage is rare and cowardice more common
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCassidy Hutchinson is sworn in to testify before the House January 6th committee, on June 28, 2022....