Module 3: Understanding Social Movements and Their Impact

Overview of Module 3

In this module, we will explore the power of social movements and their role in shaping history and society. Through reading a variety of texts, including speeches, autobiographies, and historical accounts, you will gain insight into the struggles and triumphs of individuals and groups who have fought for change. You will analyze the rhetoric and strategies used in these movements and consider their relevance in today’s world. By the end of this module, you will develop a deeper understanding of how social movements influence public opinion, policy, and culture, and how you can apply these lessons to your own life and community.