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[https://www.greenpeace.org.uk/news/does-peaceful-protest-work/ by Lowri Evans 14/4/21 GREENPEACE] | [https://www.greenpeace.org.uk/news/does-peaceful-protest-work/ by Lowri Evans 14/4/21 GREENPEACE] | ||
When Margaret Mead said, ‘Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed, organized citizens can change the world; indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has,’ she probably wasn’t talking specifically about fans of the TV show Jericho. The fans, in protest of its cancellation, sent 20 tons of peanuts to the office of CBS and inundated them with phonecalls and emails – eventually resulting in a much-demanded second season. | When Margaret Mead said, ‘Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed, organized citizens can change the world; indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has,’ she probably wasn’t talking specifically about fans of the TV show Jericho. The fans, in protest of its cancellation, sent 20 tons of peanuts to the office of CBS and inundated them with phonecalls and emails – eventually resulting in a much-demanded second season. | ||
=====What is Nonviolent Resistance?===== | |||
[https://www.nvunheard.org/nonviolent-resistance/ by mya in Activism News NOVOICEUNHEARD] | |||
We the People are once again facing unprecedented times. Resistance to the current administration is building and people across the globe are looking for ways to help. Activism is new to many of us, it is vital to be informed in what Nonviolent Resistance truly stands for and the kinds of Nonviolent Resistance we can participate in. | |||
