S2 | E1 SOCIAL MOVEMENTS || TEMPORARY ACTIVISM

Isn't it crazy how quickly we stop advocating for things? But then we get upset when it happens again. We had the world at a standstill this summer and ๐˜„๐—ฒ ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜๐—ผ ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜„ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ถ๐˜.โฃ โฃ Like, what if we kept the energy for that situation that made people protest in the streets? What if people were still going hard for:โฃ โฃ Adam Toledo, Daunte Wright, Atlanta spa shootings, Marvin Scott, Rayshard Brooks, George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, Elijah McClain, Stephon Clark, ๐˜—๐˜ฉ๐˜ช๐˜ญ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ๐˜ฐ ๐˜Š๐˜ข๐˜ด๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ (๐˜ฉ๐˜ช๐˜ด ๐˜ฅ๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ฉ ๐˜ด๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ญ๐˜ญ ๐˜ฉ๐˜ถ๐˜ณ๐˜ต๐˜ด + ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฐ๐˜ง๐˜ง๐˜ช๐˜ค๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ ๐˜ธ๐˜ข๐˜ด ๐˜ข๐˜ค๐˜ฒ๐˜ถ๐˜ช๐˜ต๐˜ต๐˜ฆ๐˜ฅ), Alton Sterling, Sandra Bland, Walter Scott, Tamir Rice, Michael Brown, Eric Garner,...โฃ โฃ ๐—•๐˜‚๐˜ ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜ ๐—œ ๐—ธ๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜„ ๐—ถ๐—ณ ๐—œ ๐˜„๐—ฎ๐˜€ ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—น๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ฏ๐˜† ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—œโ€™๐—ฑ ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐˜ ๐—บ๐˜† ๐—ผ๐˜„๐—ป ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ต๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ด, ๐—ฎ ๐—š๐—ผ๐—™๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฑ๐— ๐—ฒ, ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐Ÿฏ ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐Ÿฐ ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜†๐˜€ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐˜€๐˜ ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—œ ๐˜„๐—ฎ๐˜€ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ด๐—ผ๐˜๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜ ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ฒ. #๐—ฆ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—–๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ฒโฃ

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