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We study the history of protest movements because it teaches us how to fight a long fight.

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Gavin Werbeloff's avatar Gavin Werbeloff @travelbuddha.bsky.social
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It’s interesting that the fight against Apartheid apparently lasted more than twice as long as Apartheid did.

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Dr. Sheila Addison's avatar Dr. Sheila Addison @drsaddison.bsky.social
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"Those who refuse to study history are doomed to reinvent the wheel, which is a huge freaking waste of time and energy, and honestly you should just go do the reading."

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Bennett Gilbert's avatar Bennett Gilbert @bennettgilbert.bsky.social
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Yes, and protests need to frame actions to educate and persuade others, as the anti-apartheid movement did.

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Wendy's avatar Wendy @wendybird13.bsky.social
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I thought we studied the history to keep perspective…as Molly Ivins said “it’s always been this bad and it’s always been getting worse.”

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Johnny Ciocca 🚂☭🇵🇸's avatar Johnny Ciocca 🚂☭🇵🇸 @johnnyc.bsky.social
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I loved some of the answers in there. Thanks for sharing this <3

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