Host Taylor Weech follows up on last week’s interview with Ken Ward and the direct action panel he was part of by taking a historical and practical look at civil disobedience, strategic nonviolence, and the ways people of conscience have built movements around this understanding.

Includes reading from and reference to:
Howard Zinn’s “A People’s History of the United States” chapters “Coming Revolt of the Guards” and “The Unreported Resistance”

Henry David Thoreau’s “Civil Disobedience”

Aric McBay’s chapters on strategy within the book “Deep Green Resistance”

And the following articles:
http://delta5trial.org/legal-case/

http://www.thestranger.com/blogs/slog/2016/01/15/23429598/the-delta-5-verdict-is-in-guilty-and-not-guilty

http://reports.yesmagazine.org/unsurrendered/index.html

https://lobsterboatblockade.org/2014/09/08/press-release-all-criminal-charges-dropped/

http://www.commondreams.org/news/2015/05/18/you-shell-not-pass-seattle-activists-blockade-oil-giant-over-arctic-drilling

http://breakfreepnw.org/