Tag: protests

“They have washed their hands for you. / And they take the bus home.” —Jericho Brown

“And yet, even though this health crisis reflects our nation’s political, social, and civic infrastructure, this plague has no consideration for morality. “

“And it will hurt, but we won’t be the ones doing all of the feeling, finally.” -Harmony Holiday

Alice Driver reports from the November protests against the Colombian government of President Iván Duque Márquez.

During two chaotic weeks in July, Christian Borys chronicled the stories of young activists facing an impossible dilemma: exile or dictatorship.

How Venezuela’s resistance movement — and the country’s democracy — reached a breaking point during one week in July.

#DeleteUber and the power of protest in 2017.

There aren’t a lack of #hottakes on the internet that attempt to fashion some sort of correlation between millennials and previous generations, and how much of an impact the youngest demographic of voters have had on our political climate. This period of our country’s history will be a popular form of anthropological study years from now, as researchers study the protests and other reactions from both the left and right to the ascendancy of President Donald Trump.