Week 6 journal activity – observe an event | Society, Law, and Government | Strayer University–Birmingham

Preparation

Attend or watch online a protest, demonstration, peace vigil, interest group meeting, or government meeting subject to open meeting laws and report on what you observed at the event.

Instructions

In a Word document, respond to the following (using approximately 500 words):What was the event? What issue was the focal point of the event?Was the issue framed in social justice terms? If so, what type of language was used? If not, why do you think the issue was not framed as one involving social justice?What strategies were used or discussed to influence social policy? Do you think they were or would be effective?What tips would you provide participants at the event in an effort to increase their effectiveness?