Local college protests sparked by national conversation around race
Local college protests sparked by national conversation around race
- November 23, 2015
- David Meyer, sociology professor, is quoted by Southern California Public Radio Nov. 23, 2015
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From SCPR:
While this student movement has been brewing for a while, a series of sparks in the
recent past have set it off, said UC Irvine professor David Meyer, who studies political
movements. “The events in Ferguson, and the Black Lives Matter movement, set the agenda
for conversation and activism for people all across the United States," Meyer said….
For the full story, please visit http://www.scpr.org/news/2015/11/23/55798/local-college-protests-sparked-by-national-convers/.
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