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Jane Fonda Accepted a BAFTA Award While Being Arrested for Protesting Inaction on Climate Change

By Madeleine Carlisle

Rhode Island Prison Officer Resigns After ICE Protesters Allege He Drove a Truck Into Them

By Sanya Mansoor

Google Employees Walk Out Over Sexual Harassment

By Katy Steinmetz / San Francisco

Students Walk Out to Protest Gun Violence

By Sarah Gray
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Here's the Size of the March For Our Lives Crowd in Washington

The march against gun violence brought downtown Washington to a standstill

By Katie Reilly

Emma González Kept America in Stunned Silence to Show How Quickly 17 People Died at Parkland

"Fight for your lives before it's someone else's job"

By Katie Reilly

'Justice for Jaelynn.' Students Join March For Our Lives to Honor Maryland School Shooting Victim

Jaelynn Willey was shot in the hallway of her Maryland high school on Tuesday

By Katie Reilly

Here's What Happened When the Supreme Court Ruled on Whether Students Can Protest During School

As students plan protests across the U.S., the woman at the center of the case that solidified their right to do so recalls how it happened

By Olivia B. Waxman

'We Just Had a Gun to Our Heads.' The Florida Shooting Survivors Are Transforming America’s Gun Debate

The massive youth uprising is a shift from the typical gun violence debates

By Charlotte Alter

Students Calling for Gun Control Can't Vote Yet. But Age Hasn't Stopped Young Activists in the Past

"A little child shall lead them," said civil-rights pioneer Barbara Johns

By Olivia B. Waxman

The Complicated Story Behind Jane Fonda's 'Hanoi Jane' Nickname

Megyn Kelly called Jane Fonda "synonymous with outrage" on the Today Show. The true story of how Fonda became "Hanoi Jane" is complicated

By Mahita Gajanan

Behind the Anti-War Protests That Swept America in 1968

As America’s military presence grew, so did the parallel battle for peace

By Daniel S. Levy / LIFE Books

7 Signs and Pictures That Helped Define American Protest Movements

When it comes to the history of protest, sassy signs are nothing new — as shown by these posters and signs from history.

By Olivia B. Waxman

Lessons for 2018 From One of America’s Most Tumultuous Years

Many of the questions and concerns of 1968 remain strikingly relevant today

By Katie Reilly

Grad Students Protest GOP Tax Bill at 40 Universities

"We can show what an essential part of the system we are"

By Katie Reilly

Protesters Drown Out Richard Spencer Speech

The event was the latest example of a campus clash over a far-right speaker

By Katie Reilly

Lone Steelers Player Who Stood During the National Anthem: 'I Feel Embarrassed'

"I threw my teammates under the bus, unintentionally"

By Katie Reilly

Here's How Standing for the National Anthem Became Part of U.S. Sports Tradition

'The Star-Spangled Banner' became a mainstay of American sports during a time of war

By Olivia B. Waxman

Right-Wing Rally Organizer: 'Please Stop the Violence'

"I will attend this event alone"

By Katie Reilly

What the 1960s Reveal About What's Next for American Protesters

There's a link between the patterns seen a half-century ago and those seen today, argues a historian. What happens next is the question

By David Kaiser
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