PROTEST: HOW CHANGE IS MADE -(From 2013) Montgomery Bus Boycott, Freedom Summer and Other Change Movements
About this episode
The episode explores the effectiveness of protests in driving political change through historical examples.
Does Protest work? Maybe, with other steps & factors. Looking at the Montgomery Bus Boycott, Freedom Summer, Mothers of the Disappeared and the American Revolution, we look at change, from despair to anger to moderation. These stories are used to answer the question – What does political change take? What numbers does it take? How do you know when it’s happening? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
People in this episode
Host: Bruce Carlson
Topics covered
- protest
- political change
- social movements
- history
- activism
Keywords
- protest
- Montgomery Bus Boycott
- Freedom Summer
- political change
- activism
- American Revolution
- social movements
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