{"id":434458,"date":"2026-01-28T08:56:09","date_gmt":"2026-01-28T08:56:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/434458\/"},"modified":"2026-01-28T08:56:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T08:56:09","slug":"what-the-history-of-u-s-protests-illuminates-about-today-code-switch-npr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/434458\/","title":{"rendered":"What the history of U.S. protests illuminates about today : Code Switch : NPR"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1769590569_650_.jpeg\" data-template=\"https:\/\/npr.brightspotcdn.com\/dims3\/default\/strip\/false\/crop\/5333x3000+0+0\/resize\/{width}\/quality\/{quality}\/format\/{format}\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F75%2F98%2F6aa9b9ec448b8258db26549af6f0%2F0d688543-d35a-402a-badf-da2d74c2eddd.jpg\" class=\"img\" alt=\"Protesters against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) march through the streets of downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota, on January 25, 2026.\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/p>\n<p>To the casual observer, it might seem like the U.S. has spent years in a constant state of protest \u2014 and they\u2019re only getting more intense under the second Trump administration. So we\u2019re revisiting our conversation with Gloria J. Browne-Marshall, the author of \u201cA Protest History of the United States\u201d about what forms of protest have worked in the past, and what lessons people can take from those protesters.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"To the casual observer, it might seem like the U.S. has spent years in a constant state of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":434459,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[23,3,21,19,22,20,25,24],"class_list":{"0":"post-434458","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-united-states","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-news","10":"tag-united-states","11":"tag-united-states-of-america","12":"tag-unitedstates","13":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","14":"tag-us","15":"tag-usa"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/434458","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=434458"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/434458\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/434459"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=434458"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=434458"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=434458"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}