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Examples Of Racism In Ferguson

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Taking my cue from current events, I believe the rioting in Ferguson would be a great example of a social movement that fits the classical model. The actual rioting, itself is more of a collective action, however the racism and underlying hate is my idea of what the movement is. Racism has had many movements, riots, murders and injustices associated with the consistent uprisings. Whether justified or not. The community reacted to an announcement regarding a racially charged incident, and subsequently, joined together to cause destruction. The collective actions of the group resulted in total chaos and ruin for some people. These riots are not political in nature, but are racially charged and therefore a social issue. The act of not indicting
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