Protest

on your mind. No matter how ignorant, smart, or flat out stupid it is. Everybody who is a citizen of this country has a freedom to protest the government in a lawful and peaceful way. Unless you mess with the national sport of American Football. Then you can keep your thoughts and protesting shenanigans out of here and shut up. Ironic coming from the land…

Everyone has a different opinion on how people should protest. Some say peaceful, violence, or not to protest at all. But either way, there's always going to be someone that's going to disagree with that opinion. If the Government is taking advantage of the power that they have, the people should protest peacefully, if that doesn’t work; they should use violence. Which would the citizens most likely be persuaded with peace or violence. Most people would choose the peaceful option, they wouldn’t…

students, both men and women, had been protesting the government that is continuing to fight the war in Vietnam. The protesters believed the government was corrupt and something needed to be done. They thought that the best thing they could do was to protest, and that's what they did. All of these protestors had been getting furious with the war in Vietnam. From the early 1960s and 1970s, there was over 450 colleges protesting Vietnam around the United States.(history.com) There was a plethora…

revolt, gunshots….. now peaceful protests. Over time, people in America involved in the labor force, like the Labor Union worked hard to get their point across. Now, many Americans form mass groups, and hold signs begging for equality or more rights. A primary cause of the protests today are over the election of now President, Donald Trump. With that being said, peaceful protests are an excellent way to get your point across to the government. Initially, peaceful protests have been effective…

others, but how far is too far, when it comes to convincing others that a certain opinion is right? Protest is an expression or declaration of objection or disapproval (“The Definition”). When people protest, they are looking for change. Protesting has been around since we can remember, and, like most things in life, sometimes protests are a success, and sometimes they are a failure. There are also protests that will never end, like, for example, women’s rights. The revolution for women’s rights…

had Trump flags dragging on the ground and most carried Mexican flags waving high in the air--and all were blaring mariachi music in protest as they stared into the long line with hatred and disgust as we slowly progressed towards the most intriguing candidate of the 2016 election. As we got closer and closer to the venue there was an exponential increase of protest. White liberals, Bernie Sanders supporters, and Hispanic activists held signs and shouted through megaphones with Mexican flags…

professional athletes to protest events taking place today? Professional athletes should absolutely have the right to use their status to protest events and causes taking place today! On the other hand, some people strongly believe that athletes take it way too far, and it is unreasonable for them to protest in a way their heart desires. Also, they don’t appreciate the creative mind of an athlete coming up with unique ways to express their beliefs. Using status to protest can help professional…

the day in which Egyptian citizens took to the streets to demand change in their government. Over the course of eighteen days, the protests began to turn violent; security forces used tear gas in an attempt to gain control over the citizens. The Egyptian government initially blocked citizens from accessing Facebook so that they would not be able to organize protests. By January 28, the government issued an Internet ban to keep protesters from organizing demonstrations. However, protesters had…

the NFL concerning Colin Kaepernick’s Protest Actions It is mournful to see the disrespect for our veterans. They defend the great country of the United States of America and yet in return they get one knee on the ground during the anthem of the country they protect. It is uncalled for. It being athletes who take the time to kneel while the national anthem is being played. The selfishness these players show reflects on themselves and their team. This protest all started over a year ago.…

Protesting Essay People participate in protests in order to stand up for their opinions, to make society equal for all civilians, and to prove and point, and protests are effective when they are achieved with nonviolence and are nondiscriminatory. Firstly, individuals participate in protests in order to stand up for their opinions and to fight against something they personally disagree with, whether it be a law or ideology. In Martin Luther King Jr.’s “Beyond Vietnam” speech against the Vietnam…