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Week 12: Protests; Attention vs. Change

Reading about the multitude of protests and activist movements that began to appear rapidly in 1970’s Latin America this week, I couldn’t help but draw connections between the protests of the past and the present. The protests that I found myself comparing were the Madres movements of Argentina in 1977, and the Climate Action movementsContinue reading “Week 12: Protests; Attention vs. Change”

Posted in Blogs, Week 12 | Tagged with activism, climate action, madres, protests

Week Twelve

I found the story of the Madres de la Plaza de Mayo to be very touching and compelling. I think that…

Posted in Blogs, Week 12 | Tagged with activism, Argentina, foreign intervention, international aid, madres, Madres de la Plaza de Mayo, models of success, Resistence, week12

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