The Wild Detectives will present an evening with acclaimed legal scholar, civil rights attorney, and author Gloria J. Browne-Marshall as she discusses her latest book, A Protest History of the United States.
The compelling work delves into 500 years of protest and resistance in American history, from Indigenous resistance to colonization to contemporary climate justice movements. Browne-Marshall highlights the stories of individuals from diverse backgrounds who have challenged systemic injustice, including figures like Chief Powhatan, Muhammad Ali, and environmental activist David Buckel.
Browne-Marshall, a professor of Constitutional Law at John Jay College (CUNY), brings a unique perspective to the discussion, drawing upon legal documents, archival material, and personal narratives to illuminate the enduring power of protest in shaping American democracy.
The Wild Detectives will present an evening with acclaimed legal scholar, civil rights attorney, and author Gloria J. Browne-Marshall as she discusses her latest book, A Protest History of the United States.
The compelling work delves into 500 years of protest and resistance in American history, from Indigenous resistance to colonization to contemporary climate justice movements. Browne-Marshall highlights the stories of individuals from diverse backgrounds who have challenged systemic injustice, including figures like Chief Powhatan, Muhammad Ali, and environmental activist David Buckel.
Browne-Marshall, a professor of Constitutional Law at John Jay College (CUNY), brings a unique perspective to the discussion, drawing upon legal documents, archival material, and personal narratives to illuminate the enduring power of protest in shaping American democracy.
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