This document discusses political protests on a global scale. It summarizes research showing that celebrity support can influence public opinion on political demonstrations. It also notes that protests motivated by hate have become more prominent and counter-protester responses have sometimes led to violence but in other cases compassion. Links to related research on Colin Kaepernick protests and the state of America in 2017 are included.

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Political Protests on a Global Scale

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Celebrity support is
advantageous in political
demonstrations
Influences the public
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/09/25/opinion/colin-kaepernick-football-
protests.html

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Protests motivated by hate
have become much more
prominent
https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/look-at-whats-
happening-in-america-in-
2017_us_598f376ae4b0909642974427

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Counter protestor response
has led to violence and
compassion
https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/look-at-whats-
happening-in-america-in-
2017_us_598f376ae4b0909642974427

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