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John and Yoko relax into
their unusual form of protest

A small act of defiance helps The Liberal Democrats’ broken
to spark the USA’s Civil Rights promises provoke outrage
Movement in the 1950s across the British Isles

Members of the Gunpowder Plot conspire to The fight for the women’s
bring down the houses of parliament and kill vote was led by figures like
the king, James I and VI, with a fiery explosion Emmeline Pankhurst
It took years of activism
and protest for South
Africa to end Apartheid

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With more than 1.25 million supporters,
the Chartist movement was the first mass
movement driven by the UK working classes