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A LIST OF INSPIRING ACTS OF RESISTANCE



Braiding Hair

A technique by Hong Kong protesters to get around a mask ban.

The Longest Human Chain

A human chain from Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia, to demand independence from the soviet union.  

Occupy Wall Street encampment 

A camp to protest the bailout of big banks that caused a global economic collapse.

After the Revolution, Who’s Going to Pick Up the Garbage?

Mierle Laderman Ukeles, artist and advocate, highlights the importance of the NYC sanitation department.  

The watermelon

A symbol of resistance for the Palestinian people.

Three finger salute

The gesture was first used after a coup in Thailand in 2014 and has since come to stand for solidarity and resistance across the region.