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The Threat of a Good Example

For Tim Wise, it is inherently satisfying to choose to resist, rather than collaborate with, injustice, to know that you did all you could to stop a war, eliminate racism, or improve your community. The threat of a good example, the mixing of scholarship with activism, the combination of intellect and commitment, is also inherently seditious.

social movements, politics [practical]

Citation: Social Justice Vol. 26, No. 2 (1999): 182-184