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Social Conditions That Spur Large Numbers Of People Into Action Are Ignored In Favor Of A Hollywood Version Of History Focusing On One Conquering Hero. Since A Movement For Social Change Is Embodied In Its Leader, Death Of The Leader Means Death Of The Movement.
-Patricia Hill Collins
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Social Conditions That Spur Large

Patricia Hill Collins
Social Conditions That Spur Large Numbers Of People Into Action Are Ignored In Favor Of A Hollywood Version Of History Focusing On One Conquering Hero. Since A Movement For Social Change Is Embodied In Its Leader, Death Of The Leader Means Death Of The Movement.
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