How New is #MeToo? The History of Gender Activism in the United States (HIS 198) from rape for bus Watch Video
Preview(s):
Gallery
Play Video: (Note: The default playback of the video is HD VERSION. If your browser is buffering the video slowly, please play the REGULAR MP4 VERSION or Open The Video below for better experience. Thank you!)
Description: It seems like there has been an explosion of activism surrounding sexual violence and assault in the last year: #MeToo, Merriam-Webster Dictionary’s announcement that “feminism” was the most searched for word in 2017, and Time magazine naming “The Silence Breakers” as Person of the Year. Yet when asked about the female activists they know from American history, the most common responses from first-year students are typically Susan B. Anthony and Rosa Parks. Students often think women
Play Video: (Note: The default playback of the video is HD VERSION. If your browser is buffering the video slowly, please play the REGULAR MP4 VERSION or Open The Video below for better experience. Thank you!)