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Examining the long history of the ‘outside agitator’ narrative. Story by Harmeet Kaur, CNN. • 19h • 8 min read. As university administrators and law enforcement crack down on campus ...
Jun 3, 2020 · Outside agitator is a racial term. The term means that protests are somehow less legitimate and really run by people who are, not black, usually white people, who are not local — people who...
2 days ago · “Outside agitators” working to “radicalize our children” were leading students into more extreme tactics, the mayor claimed. And one of them, Adams said repeatedly in media appearances ...
6 days ago · Apr 27, 2024. (CNN) — As university administrators and law enforcement crack down on campus protests over Israel’s war in Gaza, they’re invoking a familiar trope: the “outside agitator.”
Jun 8, 2020 · “The notion — or rather fiction — of the ‘outside agitator’ was a persistent trope, especially during the early years of the civil rights movement,” said Thomas C. Holt,...
Jun 4, 2020 · While officials are still trying to quantify just how significant a role outside groups are playing in the unrest, it’s clear that the label ‘outside agitators’ has...
Nov 12, 2020 · But what and who exactly is an outside agitator? Defining Safe took a close look at the history behind the trope to better understand it and contextualize it in relation to the recent protests in...
