What Women’s March participants can learn from 5 protests in American history
What Women’s March participants can learn from 5 protests in American history
- January 23, 2017
- David Meyer, sociology, via Time, Jan. 23, 2017
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David S. Meyer, a professor at the University of California, Irvine …. [said]:“Activists get generally much less than they want and it takes a long time to get it, but that doesn’t mean it doesn’t matter.” If activists hope to turn the march into a sustained and successful effort to make change, here are a few moments in the history of American protest that Meyer says can provide some pointers ….
For the full story, please visit http://time.com/4644046/womens-march-history-american-protest/?xid=homepage.
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