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Monday, April 10, 2023

Social Issues, Networks, and Factions

For Thursday:  Garcia chapter.

The important of factions, threats, and networks.

Factions:  Assimilation v. Liberation, Conciliation v. Confrontation 

Who was on the program and why?  A CMC connection!





  • Trayvon Martin
  • Alicia Garza, a love letter, Facebook and the hashtag #BlackLivesMatter.
  • Michael Brown in Ferguson, MO
  • Eric Garner in Staten Island:  "I can't breathe"
  • A "horizontal" movement rather than a traditional organization
  • The largest movement in history: 15-26 million people took part in George Floyd protests


Race and the Environment
  • What is intersectionality?
  • Organizational tributaries
    • Progressive movement
    • Feminist organizations
    • Digital groups
    • Sanders coalition
    • Loose grassroots groups (e.g., OWS)
    • Legal and civic advocacy organizations
  • Templates
    • Million Man March
    • MLK March on Washington
  • Arguments and critiques

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