Minnesota’s General Strike builds on 10 global civil disobedience movements
Follow and Share on Social Media Minnesota’s General Strike builds on 10 global civil disobedience movements Day of Truth and Freedom Minnesota’s General Strike isn’t happening in a vacuum. Discover how this movement builds on the legacy of 10 iconic peaceful civil disobedience movements from around the globe. Minnesota’s General Strike builds on the legacy of 10 major worldwide movements Across Minnesota, businesses are closed. People are not shopping. Workers have stayed home or called in sick. Work stoppages. An economic blackout. It could be a model for what the nation as a whole does to repudiate the Trump dictatorship . — Robert Reich “Thoreau was the first American to define and use civil disobedience as a means of protest”. He began the tradition of non-violent protest that Martin Luther King Jr. built upon” — Smithsonian Learn from other civil disobedience movements Explore this map This is what democrac...