All posts tagged "Protest"
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Ajla Glavasevic | February 10, 2016
Boko Haram and Widespread Terror in Nigeria: Where is the Outrage?
Is there a double standard in what we care about?
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Jillian Sequeira | January 14, 2016
What Does Detroit’s “Sickout” Mean for the Future?
Schools closed during the peaceful protest.
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Alexis Evans | December 17, 2015
Missouri Lawmaker Withdraws Bill to Ban Student-Athletes From Striking
The bill never should have been filed in the first place.
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Anneliese Mahoney | November 21, 2015
Police Investigate Possible Hate Crime at Harvard Law
Who covered black professors' portraits with black tape?
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Jillian Sequeira | November 18, 2015
Sustaining Global Solidarity: Can Vigils Incite Activism?
In some cases, it is possible--but what does it take?
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Alexis Evans | November 10, 2015
Yale Students Still Potesting Over Faculty Member’s Halloween Email
Will the Christakises lose their jobs?
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Anneliese Mahoney | October 12, 2015
UT-Austin Students to Protest New Conceal Carry Law by Carrying Sex Toys
#Cocksnotglocks is definitely trending.
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Angel Idowu | July 22, 2015
The Death of Sandra Bland: More Questions Than Answers
What happened in Waller County, Texas?
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Emily Dalgo | July 19, 2015
Generation Progress Encourages Millennials to “Make Progress”
What does it take to get millennials excited?
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Anneliese Mahoney | January 22, 2015
Protesters Interrupt SCOTUS Over Campaign Finance
Protesters from 99Rise interrupted SCOTUS over the Citizens United decision; seven people were arrested.
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Kesav Wable | December 10, 2014
How Victim Blaming Nurtures an Unjust System
Victim blaming is common in American culture and it's on full display after recent police killings.
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Morgan McMurray | December 5, 2014
Racism: It’s on All of Us
Racism isn't just for white people, but the media would have you believe that it is.
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Anneliese Mahoney | December 4, 2014
#HandsUpDontShoot #ICantBreathe: Americans Continue Protests
Americans continue to protest the grand jury decisions in Michael Brown and Eric Garner's deaths.
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Noel Diem | December 4, 2014
Ferguson and the Effect of Social Media Activism
For better or worse social media had a major effect on the way the public at large interacted...
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Anneliese Mahoney | September 24, 2014
Denver Students Walk Out to Protest County’s Attempt to Re-Write History
This generation is supposed to be apathetic, image-obsessed, and glued to their phones, right?
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Ryan Purcell | August 12, 2014
Egyptian Political Artist Ganzeer on Street Art and Political Protest
Egyptian political artist Ganzeer was first featured in Political Graffiti two months ago after the Egyptian government and...
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Alex Hill | August 1, 2014
Uber: Not Your Typical Taxi
Uber is revolutionizing the personal transportation industry, but it isn't without its critics. Find out everything you need...
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Alex Hill | June 19, 2014
Hashtag Activism: Is it #Effective?
In an era engulfed by technology, previous ways of life have undergone a revamping. One aspect is the...
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Andrew Blancato | June 18, 2014
Sports History Repeats Itself as the World Cup Goes On Despite Social Unrest
Last month, the NBA came very close to having at least one playoff game boycotted by players due to...