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Tag Archives: theater of the oppressed
Street Theater was a common tactic in the Grand Rapids Central America Solidarity Movement
Street Theater has been a tactic used by social movements for decades as a means to dramatize the message of a particular campaign. Much of the modern day street theater can be linked to the work of Brazilian artist Augusto … Continue reading
