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Tuesday, October 27, 2020

Civil Rights and Factionalism

 For Thursday 

  • Cigler, ch. 4
  • John J. Pitney, Jr., "Autism and Accountability," paper presented at the 2020 annual meeting of the American Political Science Association. On Sakai.
  • Marie Berry and Erica Chenoweth, "Who Made the Women's March?" in The Resistance: The Dawn of the Anti-Trump Opposition Movement, ed. David S. Meyer and Sidney Tarrow (New York: Oxford University Press, 2018).  On Sakai.

Factions:  Assimilation v. Liberation, Conciliation v. Confrontation 

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

March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom program (1963)

  • 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


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