Examples Of Successful Protest Movements

Introduction The world is a truly imperfect place, and is overflowing with problems. This is because the people with power don’t listen or don’t care. How can any average person get someone powerful to listen to their opinion when they are so easily ignored? They have to band together in a group, and gain enough power of their own that they cannot be ignored. Protest movements have accomplished change in our history, and any protest movement has the potential of being successful. When people are determined to make a positive impact and aren’t willing to back down, they can convince even the most stubborn of minds.
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What is a Protest Movement? Protest movements are organized displays of people expressing their unrest, unacceptance, and often anger towards an …show more content…
Protest movements can be any size and fail, or succeed; size is not an important factor, at least not in the beginning. The Civil Rights Movement is an ideal example of a successful movement, using patience, organization, planning, and determination. Gaining support is also a crucial step, which can be accomplished in multiple ways. There are countless examples of successful and unsuccessful protest movements. It is important to understand the factors that determine which category it will fall into, because protest movements are arguably the best way to accomplish change without violence. Works Cited
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