Why We Protest and March | We The Voters

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We The Voters constitution US constitution rights right to assemble rallies civil disobedience protest First Amendment First Amendment rights free speech Civics Civics Collection social studies civics and government government civ23 political protest free speech free assembly right to petition First Amendment civil disobedience protest power policy democratic participation
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History-Social Science
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Why We Protest and March | We The Voters

Learn about individuals and groups who have exercised their constitutional right to assemble and speak out to effect policy change in this excerpt from the video series We the Voters. Examine the degree to which protest and civil disobedience are important for citizens to exercise power to create policy changes. 

Use this video along with the video Run Rep Run as part of a lesson plan on Political Participation.
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PBS Learning Media

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