What's behind the 'outside agitator' narrative
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Revisiting the 'Outside Agitator' Narrative in Civil Rights and Today
This chapter explores the term 'outside agitator' as applied to Martin Luther King Jr. during the civil rights movement, highlighting its usage by authorities versus local communities. It also draws parallels to modern protests, emphasizing how the notion of outside agitation is often manipulated by opponents of social movements.
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