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The Rise of Fox News | 5. Ludacris Has Been Fired

Slow Burn

CHAPTER

Grassroots Activism in the Digital Age

This chapter examines the origins and evolution of MoveOn and other grassroots movements that rose during the early 2000s, driven by frustrations with traditional political avenues. It highlights the emergence of online platforms like Daily Kos that provided a voice for progressive activists and sought to counter dominant media narratives. Additionally, the chapter discusses the challenges of inclusivity and representation within these movements, particularly concerning Black communities and the broader progressive agenda.

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