It is important for society to protect its rights when they feel the government is unjust. Throughout history people have used civil disobedience to bring about change. During the Revolutionary War, Americans protested against the British with the Boston Tea Party and refused to pay unfair taxes. Similarly, the suffrage movement used peaceful protests and rallies to bring …show more content…
Large groups of people, involved in the civil rights community, are assembling and marching throughout the city in protest of unfair police treatment. These groups are attempting to encourage government officials to examine unjust policies and protect the rights of all citizens. They are insisting that the police department and city government are accountable for the actions that have unfairly targeted their community. They are in the pursuit to offer better lives for themselves and their