SAG-AFTRA Strike | Take Back The Night | Indian Farmers Protest | The March For Our Lives |
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To get better pay and working conditions
What was the goal of the SAG-AFTRA strike?
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Thursday, April 6th, 2017.
When did the Take Back The Night protest begin?
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More than 60% of India's 1.3 billion people depend primarily on agriculture for their livelihoods.
What does the majority of India's population depend on for their livelihoods?
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Student survivors and the youth
Who led The March For Our Lives movement?
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Josh Hutcherson and Will Smith
Who were some of the actors that supported the SAG-AFTRA strike?
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An opportunity for men and women alike to come together to take a stand against violence and provide those who were impacted with the opportunity to speak out and heal.
What opportunities does Take Back the Night provide?
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Debt and bankruptcies.
What was the main issue that led to the unfortunate death of many farmers?
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A school shooting in a high school in Florida
What sparked The March For Our Lives movement?
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Production for movies and TV shows worldwide was shut down
What were the effects of the participants' strikes on the movie industry?
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Rape, sexual assault, sexual abuse, and domestic violence are all often labeled "crimes of silence" due to the lack of reports and social discomfort with public addressing the issue.
Which crimes are labeled "crimes of silence" and why?
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Protesters were fighting to repeal the laws passed in September of 2020 that would minimize the government's role in agriculture and open more space for private investors.
Which laws were the protesters fighting for the repealment of?
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It is still being implemented by the youth
Why did The March For Our Lives movement stand the test of time?
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Started on July 14, ended on November 9
When did the SAG-AFTRA strike start or end?
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They hosted events to educate employees and players on the issues that were at hand.
What did businesses and professional sports teams do to display their support for the movement?
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About 15% of India's economic output comes from agriculture.
What percentage of India's economic output comes from agriculture?
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They used specific names and stories, used social media to appeal to the youth, made calls to action, and spread messages appealing to the aspirations of individuals
What method(s) of communication made The March For Our Lives movement so successful?
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Bonuses for streaming projects, increased relocation bonuses for actors who have to move to other areas for filming, and increased payments for performers, background actors, stand-ins, and photo doubles
What were some of the specific payment increases that the participants of the SAG-AFTRA strike gained after the strike ended?
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More than 50%.
What percentage of "crimes of silence" often go unreported?
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- The Farmers' Produce Trade and Commerce (Promotion and Facilitation) Act.
- The Farmers (Empowerment and Protection) Agreement of Price Assurance and Farm Services Act. - The Essential Commodities (Amendment) Act.
Which three laws were repealed on November 19, 2020?
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250+ gun safety laws
How many gun safety laws have been passed since The March For Our Lives movement was founded?
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