protest

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Newly released books reflect current concerns, and so it is no surprise that February’s choices include titles about intersectionality, protest and politics as our country faces tough questions about civil rights.

From Los Angeles Times

On Thursday afternoon, 20 of 44 students had shown up for an AP world history class where the whiteboard prompt asked, “Why might some people resort to violent resistance rather than peaceful protest?”

From Los Angeles Times

Kibasova said she laughed when she heard that people were saying that moms were protesting, like it was an insult.

From Salon

Tehran has acknowledged thousands of deaths during the protests, and on Sunday the presidency published the names of 2,986 people out of the 3,117 whom authorities said were killed in the unrest.

From Barron's

It is unclear if there will be more protests in the Bay Area this week.

From BBC