protest movements

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protest movements

Art of protest

creating, discovering, and activating art for your revolution
2021
"From Keith Haring to Extinction Rebellion, the civil rights movement to Black Lives Matter, what does a revolution look like? Discover the power of words and images in this thought-provoking look at protest art by ... artivist De Nichols"--Amazon.

Peace Activism

Learn all about peace activism, from anti-war protests to fighting for world peace. Get a global look at the history of the movement, meet the activists involved, and celebrate some of the legal victories! Each chapters end with a call to action, so kids can feel inspired to get involved in their own communities. This high-interest book is written at a lower reading level for struggling readers. Considerate text and engaging art and photographs are sure to grab even the most reluctant readers. Series includes a table of contents, sidebars, bibliography, glossary, index, and author biography.

Dress coded

2020
"An eighth grader starts a podcast to protest the unfair dress code enforcement at her middle school and sparks a rebellion"--Provided by publisher.

Protest

a history of social movements in America
"The First Amendment guarantees the right to peacefully protest, and Americans have embraced this right for nearly two centuries. [This book] . . . focuses on the people who faced adversity while speaking out for women's suffrage, Black civil rights, the environment, LGBTQ rights, and more"--.

Dress coded

"An eighth grader starts a podcast to protest the unfair dress code enforcement at her middle school and sparks a rebellion"--.

I'm an activist

"Learn about people who have changed the world--and who are changing the world--by campaigning for peace, equality, conservation, and more"--Provided by publisher.

We are power

how nonviolent activism changes the world
"'We Are Power' brings to light the incredible individuals who have used nonviolent activism to change the world. The book explores questions such as what is nonviolent resistance and how does it work? In an age when armies are stronger than ever before, when guns seem to be everywhere, how can people confront their adversaries without resorting to violence themselves? Through key international movements-from the freedom of India from British rule to American labor unions and civil rights to actions taken by high school and college students around the world-this book discusses the components of nonviolent resistance. It answers the question 'Why nonviolence?' by showing how nonviolent movements have succeeded again and again in a variety of ways, in all sorts of places, and always in the face of overwhelming odds"--Provided by publisher.

Okapi tale

2020
A greedy Okapi comes to Beaston and buys the Phantastic Noodler, but when Noodlephant returns from a trip to Japan and China, she leads a protest to set things right.

Road map for revolutionaries

resistance, activism, and advocacy for all
2018
"This . . . guidebook to . . . activism and advocacy at all levels provides . . . everything you need to effect changes at all levels of society and government. Checklists, interviews, case studies, and infographics convey practical tactics for navigating and protecting your democracy"--Provided by publisher.

Rage and protests across the country

"After police in Minnesota killed George Floyd, an unarmed Black man, in May 2020, protests spread across the country and even throughout the world. While most protesters were peaceful, violence also broke out at some protests. [This book] . . . examines the Black Lives Matter protests of 2020 and how they affected the movement"--Provided by publisher.

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