protest movements

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protest movements

Pirate cinema

2012
In a dystopian, near-future Britain, Trent, obsessed with making movies on his computer, joins a group of artists and activists who are trying to fight a new bill that will criminalize even more harmless internet creativity.

The Arab uprisings

what everyone needs to know
2012

The Arab Spring

2012
Discusses the "Arab Spring", a series of uprisings in Arab countries due to the beginnings of democracy.

The Arab Spring

2013
Presents articles and essays with opposing viewpoints on matters concerning the Arab Spring of 2010, such as whether or not the U.S. should have intervened in Libya and if the new governments in place of the old ones are really any better.

That girl Lucy Moon

2006
Lucy Moon fights injustice whenever she gets the chance, and when her classmates are arrested for sledding on Wiggins Hill, she takes the opportunity to speak her mind against the charges.

Ellie McDoodle

new kid in school
2008
Ellie writes and doodles in a journal about her family's move to a new home and her struggle to make friends, which gets a lot easier as she leads a nonviolent protest about long lunch lines at school.

The Tea Party Movement

2012
Examines The Tea Pary movement and presents a diverse selection of primary sources representing all sides of the debate in question.

"To everything there is a season"

Pete Seeger and the power of song
2009
Explores how folk singer and song writer Pete Seeger used his musical talents to improve conditions for those less fortunate and discusses how folk music has been used in protest movements throughout the twentieth century.

There's a riot going on

revolutionaries, rock stars, and the rise and fall of '60s
2009
Discusses the interrelation of art, sociology, and politics between 1965 and 1972, covering liberation movements, political activism, protests, and demonstrations, featuring the efforts of musicians such as John Lennon, Bob Dylan, James Brown, and Fela Kuti.

Ellie McDoodle

new kid in school
2009
Ellie writes and doodles in a journal about her family's move to a new home and her struggle to make friends, which gets a lot easier as she leads a nonviolent protest about long lunch lines at school.

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