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Angela Lang: “This is an attack to try and stifle specifically young, more…”

Featuring: Angela Lang, Vice President | ACLU of Wisconsin

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Constitution Consternation (Hour 1)

Published | Video Starts at 35:07

It is students, it is young people that are organizing on college campuses that are able to shift our thinking, to shift our society to a morally just world that we all want to see. And so I'd also think that This is an attack to try and stifle specifically young, more progressive, maybe more lefty students that are ready to mobilize and be activated. And once you kind of take out the student movement, when you see time and time after again, students are at the heart, or at least at the intersection of every movement in this country, you start to see how critical that organizing is. (35:07–35:17)

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Asserts that there is an attack aimed at stifling progressive student activism.

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