25 POLITICAL RALLIES AND ACTS OF CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE You Need To Know About
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It would be impossible to
It would be impossible to do justice to the history and clashes that led up to each one of these political rallies and acts of civil disobedience in such a short amount of space, and we are not claiming to do so. We strongly urge you to look into the history of political rebellion and civil disobedience on your own, and find within yourself where the line for justification or even action on such things is in your own personal values, if it exists at all. To inspire and educate you, here are 25 Political Rallies And Acts Of Civil Disobedience You Need To Know About.
The Boston Tea Party protested the British Parliament’s Tea Act of 1773, which basically gave the East India Trading Co (which was starting to fail) complete control of the tea trade in the Americas.
Rosa Parks: In December of 1955, in Montgomery, Alabama, a woman named Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on the bus to a white man. This was against the city’s segregation laws, and Parks was arrested.
Emily Davison: In 1913, British Women’s Suffrage activist Emily Davison ran onto the track during the Epsom Derby and was trampled by King George’s Horse.
The March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom: In 1963, The March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom had over 200,000 supporters marching on the Mall in Washington DC, pushing lawmakers to address racial inequalities.
The March from Clerkenwell to Hyde Park: On May 6th, 1867, working class people marched from Clerkenwell to Hyde Park in London, demanding the right to vote. The government had forbidden this march, stating it would interfere with people’s enjoyment of the park.
Thích Quảng Đức: In 1963, a monk in Vietnam named Thích Quảng Đức, in order to bring attention to the persecution of Buddhists in South Vietnam, set himself on fire and burned to death.
Bread Riots & the Fall of the Bastille: There were many Bread Riots that, among other things, fanned the flames of unrest and eventually led to the Fall of the Bastille on 14 July 1789.
Be sure to check out the video to learn of other political rallies and acts of civil disobedience such as:
Cape Town Peace March
February Revolution
Peaceful Protests in Ruhr, Germany
Orange Revolution
Poll Tax Riots
Wat Tyler's Rebellion/the Peasant's Revolt
The Fall of the Berlin Wall
José Bové
The Battle of Michigan Avenue
Singing Protests in the Baltics
Juan Manuel Sánchez Gordillo
The Ides Of March (44 BC)
South Central Riots/Rodney King Riots
Liberia 2003
The Boxer Rebellion
Protests Surrounding the Dakota Access Pipeline in North Dakota
Salt Marches
Tiananmen Square
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The Boston Tea Party protested the British Parliament’s Tea Act of 1773, which basically gave the East India Trading Co (which was starting to fail) complete control of the tea trade in the Americas.
Rosa Parks: In December of 1955, in Montgomery, Alabama, a woman named Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on the bus to a white man. This was against the city’s segregation laws, and Parks was arrested.
Emily Davison: In 1913, British Women’s Suffrage activist Emily Davison ran onto the track during the Epsom Derby and was trampled by King George’s Horse.
The March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom: In 1963, The March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom had over 200,000 supporters marching on the Mall in Washington DC, pushing lawmakers to address racial inequalities.
The March from Clerkenwell to Hyde Park: On May 6th, 1867, working class people marched from Clerkenwell to Hyde Park in London, demanding the right to vote. The government had forbidden this march, stating it would interfere with people’s enjoyment of the park.
Thích Quảng Đức: In 1963, a monk in Vietnam named Thích Quảng Đức, in order to bring attention to the persecution of Buddhists in South Vietnam, set himself on fire and burned to death.
Bread Riots & the Fall of the Bastille: There were many Bread Riots that, among other things, fanned the flames of unrest and eventually led to the Fall of the Bastille on 14 July 1789.
Be sure to check out the video to learn of other political rallies and acts of civil disobedience such as:
Cape Town Peace March
February Revolution
Peaceful Protests in Ruhr, Germany
Orange Revolution
Poll Tax Riots
Wat Tyler's Rebellion/the Peasant's Revolt
The Fall of the Berlin Wall
José Bové
The Battle of Michigan Avenue
Singing Protests in the Baltics
Juan Manuel Sánchez Gordillo
The Ides Of March (44 BC)
South Central Riots/Rodney King Riots
Liberia 2003
The Boxer Rebellion
Protests Surrounding the Dakota Access Pipeline in North Dakota
Salt Marches
Tiananmen Square
25 Political Rallies And Acts Of Civil Disobedience You Need To Know About | List25
Want more? Check out the People & Politics Playlist: http://bit.ly/1Y43jTi
If you like this video subscribe to List25: http://bit.ly/1rPhSQH
Check out the physical list here: http://list25.com/25-political-rallie...
Photo Credits:
22. Minnesota Historical Society via Flickr,
20. (Fair use) Malcolm Browne via Thich Quang Duc,
16. German Federal Archive/wikimedia commons,
15. User: Steschke/wikimedia commons,
14. James Bourne/wikimedia commons,
12. © Yann Forget / Wikimedia Commons / CC-BY-SA-3.0.,
11. Jonathunder/wikimedia commons,
10. uwdigitalcollections via wikimedia commons (via Flickr-fair use),
9. Rimantas Lazdynas/wikimedia commons,
8. Al-Bayyani/wikimedia commons,
3. Fibonacci Blue via Flickr,
1. Michael Mandiberg via Flickr
Outro Links:
25 Unbelievable Things Americans Believe: http://bit.ly/2gGwq2v
25 US Cities With The Highest Population Of Economically Disadvantaged People: http://bit.ly/2bInrsE
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