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Ava Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-15-07 02:41 PM
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Want to help me out with something?
help me list all of the major us actions/protests that have taken place. anyone? ;)
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SPKrazy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-15-07 02:49 PM
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1. uhm good luck Ava!
:rofl:


:shrug:

you were at most of them! ;)


:loveya:
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Ava Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-15-07 04:01 PM
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3. actually i wasn't referring to just iraq war rallies
but rather all protests and actions that have taken place in us history whether it be the civil rights marches or the iraq war protests. all of them. ;)
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SPKrazy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-15-07 02:49 PM
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2. dupid!
Edited on Wed Aug-15-07 02:50 PM by Southpawkicker
dumputer
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trof Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-15-07 04:03 PM
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4. Well, the 'Boston Tea Party' was one of the first.
Except we weren't quite the U.S. of A. yet.
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Brigid Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-15-07 04:07 PM
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5. Haymarket riot
May 4, 1886.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haymarket_Riot
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trof Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-15-07 04:25 PM
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6. Shay's Rebellion, the Whiskey Rebellion, Women's Suffrage
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racaulk Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-15-07 04:28 PM
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7. I would include the Selma to Montgomery marches from 1965.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Selma_to_Montgomery_marches

:hi:
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Danger Mouse Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-15-07 04:29 PM
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8. no.
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InternalDialogue Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-15-07 04:32 PM
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9. Cesar Chavez workers' marches
1965 grape pickers comes to mind first

Cesar Chavez
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InternalDialogue Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-15-07 04:35 PM
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10. 1999 WTO protests in Seattle
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trof Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-15-07 04:42 PM
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11. The Bonus March/Army, Civil Rights (A long war with many battles)
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Arkham House Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-15-07 05:01 PM
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12. The Suffragettes, Coxey's Army of 1894...
...the Wobblies of the Teens--"don't mourn, boys, organize"--the Abolitionists, especially Elijah Lovejoy who was murdered by a pro-slavery mob in Illinois...Shays' Rebellion, the Whisky Rebellion...both in Federal times...labor protests, at almost all times...the great Populist Revolt of 1896...that'll do go on with...
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peacefreak Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-15-07 05:44 PM
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13. Two that you might want to read about...
Triangle Fire Protest NYC March 25, 1911 & Bread & Roses Labor Protest, Lawrence, Ma. January 12,1912.
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