protest
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As sometimes destructive protests broke out after police were acquitted, King made his celebrated plea, “Can we all get along?”
From Los Angeles Times
Jane Fonda, the renowned actor and political crusader, has made air quality a target of her protests.
From Los Angeles Times
In the especially nasty autumn of 1954, women in June Cleaver dresses and gas masks protested outside the Pasadena Civic Auditorium.
From Los Angeles Times
Motorcycle and car ride-hailing drivers were also among those who earlier said they would join protests, according to local reports.
From BBC
The digital activists' efforts began in 2022, when mass protests broke out following the death of Mahsa Amini, who was being held by Iran's police for violating the country's strict dress code for women.
From Barron's
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