MLK to BLM: The Internet and Civil Rights In 2017

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Civil rights movements of the past relied on telephones and flyers to spread their messages. So how has the internet changed modern civil rights?

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Civil Rights and the Changing World
https://www.neh.gov/humanities..../2013/januaryfebruar

Civil Rights: Internet Activism and Social Change
http://ca.pbslearningmedia.org..../resource/eotp16-soc

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