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The right to protest

2018
The Right to Protest delves into the ideas behind the fundamental American right of speaking out against the government. The title takes a closer look at the evolution of this right and how US citizens have exercised it through the years.
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Political resistance in the current age

2018
Explores political resistance in the United States, including the Women's March on Washington and resistance to Trump's presidency.
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Together we rise

the Women's March : behind the scenes at the protest heard around the world
2018
A complete chronicle of the Women's March on Washington on January 21, 2017, with exclusive interviews with Women's March organizers, never-before-seen photographs, and essays by feminist activists.
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67 shots

Kent State and the end of American innocence
Discerns the events of the massacre at Kent State University in Kent, Ohio where unarmed college students protesting the United States' role in the Vietnam War, were the victims of 67 rounds were fired into the crowd, killing four and wounding nine.
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In a flash

Oswald and Ian, leaders and participants in a series of flash mobs, decide to use their organization skills to create a peaceful protest when the school principal cancels the school dance.

Riot school

2017
"In the middle of the night, five teens break into a small-town high school to protest the decision to close the school and move them to a big city school. Led by Bilan, whose experience with the Arab Spring fired a passion to peacefully fight against injustice, the Gang of Five occupy their old school. The local police chief and the town quietly cheer them on. When the school board calls in a security firm to break up their occupation using any means necessary, including force, the Five have to decide how far they will go to show their outrage at having no control over decisions that affect their lives"--Amazon.

Your heart is a muscle the size of a fist

a novel
When a runaway teen named Victor sets out to sell his stash of marijuana at a WTO protest, he just wants to make enough money to buy a plane ticket to leave Seattle and never look back. But when the peaceful protest turns violent, Victor's plans could be derailed, and the lives of seven individuals could be changed forever because of one afternoon.

How to organize a rally

2015
Young community leaders learn how to organize a rally.

Islam and democracy

the failure of dialogue in Algeria
2003
Examines the reform experienced by Muslim countries, discussing the processes, the cultural ideas and practices.

Student resistance

a history of the unruly subject
2001

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