A History of Protest

WGBH Forum Network occasionally meets those who have participated in or studied the history of protest world wide. Below is a diverse collection of addresses from those who give witness to the power of collective action.

Photo: Ted Eytan/Flickr

WGBH Forum Network occasionally meets those who have participated in or studied the history of protest world wide. Below is a diverse collection of addresses from those who give witness to the power of collective action.

Photo: Ted Eytan/Flickr

Lectures

3.22.2019 (00:00)

What You Have Heard Is True: A Memoir of Witness and Resistance

10.26.2018 (1:13)

Ai Weiwei: Beijing Photographs 1993 - 2003

7.13.2018 (1:16:13)

Jeff Biggers: Resistance, an American Tradition

6.20.2018 (50:39)

100 Years Before Revolution: 17th-Century Resistance in MA Bay

9.19.2017 (43:21)

Agitate! Agitate! Collect!: Artifacts of Women's Dissent

9.12.2017 (1:02:23)

The History of Protest in Boston Neighborhoods

9.5.2017 (53:13)

Revolutionary Resistance: Paul Revere and Isaiah Thomas

6.20.2017 (00:00)

Arundhati Roy: The Ministry of Utmost Happiness

1.15.2017 (00:00)

Greater Boston #WritersResist Act 1

1.15.2017 (1:19:37)

Greater Boston #WritersResist Act 2

10.17.2016 (1:29:50)

No Justice, No Peace; Race and Power in America

10.7.2015 (1:07:50)

Dispatches From The Front Lines of Climate Justice

8.6.2015 (00:00)

50th Anniversary of the Voting Rights Act

4.2.2015 (1:12:27)

Black Votes Matter

4.1.2015 (00:00)

Iyad Burnat: Non-Violent Resistance In Palestine

3.3.2015 (1:22:30)

Selma at 50 and Ferguson Today