EGMT 1540: Rebels With a Cause

Instructor: Steinmetz

The Harvard Butter Rebellion, Free Speech Movement, and Black Lives Matter stand as pivotal moments in American history, where the fervor of student protests ignited national conversations and controversies. This course delves into the intricate ethical dilemmas and power dynamics inherent in student-led movements for societal transformation. By delving into historical contexts, examining pertinent case studies, and fostering individual introspection, we aim to dissect the ethical obligations and power dynamics at play. We will navigate the complexities of allyship, privilege, and solidarity, gaining a nuanced understanding of the multifaceted nature of collegiate social activism.
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