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Collected Item: “How this year’s antiracism protests differ from past social justice movements”

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How this year’s antiracism protests differ from past social justice movements

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This interview with Peniel Joseph compares the protests of the past with current social justice movements. He also discusses current statistics and public opinion. He views this as an opportunity to achieve real change.

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#ASU, #HST580, #SocialJustice, demonstrations, protest, mobilization, white involvement, racial justice, peaceful civil disobedience, violence,

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https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/what-is-unprecedented-about-this-years-racial-justice-protests

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PBS News Hour, Amna Nawaz, Peniel Joseph

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2020-10-28
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