Viewfinder: An Anti-Islamic State Protest in London
Protesters hold placards during the annual Ashura march in Marble Arch on October 1st, 2017, in London, England.
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Most Americans Disagree With Trump About the NFL
President Donald Trump incited NFL owners, players, and fans last week when he said that owners should fire any player who chooses to kneel during the anthem.
Viewfinder: Political Protest in Berkeley
No-to-Marxism rally members and counter-protesters clash on August 27th, 2017, at Martin Luther King Jr. Civic Center Park in Berkeley, California.
Are Acrostics Coming Back as a Political Protest Tool?
Pacific Standard traces a history that includes Alice in Wonderland, Sibylline prophecies, and B-E-N-G-H-A-Z-I.
What Police Can Do Differently When Protestors Are Armed and Violent
"We saw it coming," said a Virginia officer, but they couldn't stop it. Still, law enforcement experts say measures can be taken—even when protestors are armed.
The Voices Behind the Protests in Laguna Beach
At Sunday's anti-immigration rally, counter-protestors greatly outnumbered the America First! protestors. Here's what both sides had to say.
Creating a Sense of Inclusion Amid Hate and Misinformation in Minnesota
After a string of racist messages rocked St. Olaf College, a fabricated note introduced a toxic sense of uncertainty that undermined attempts to address a serious social problem.
In Charlottesville, White Supremacy Emerges With Newfound Cohesion
A group that included many people who were college-educated or ex-military displayed effective planning. "White people are pretty good at getting organized," said one.
Field Notes: Launching a Rocket at the Spanish Civil Guard
San Martín Del Rey Aurelio, Spain: In 2012, miners launched a rocket at Spain's civil guard, which, according to press reports, was attempting to halt protests against the government's decision to reduce coal subsidies.