1. Protesting is a protected right.
2. Protesting is an American tradition.
3. There are examples of protest all over in history AND in the present day.
4. Debates about the lawfulness and effectiveness of protesting have always existed.
5. We have benefited from the act of protest. ...read more
As the protests continue in Charlotte, NC we are seeing the familiar and racially biased messages about protesting surface again. Many have critiqued our media reporting and our national conversation on protesting, pointing out the disparities in language and escalation tactics that are used dependi ...read more