Click on the pictures to find out more about these modern Antigones. Who are they? What laws did they break? What were their reasons for breaking these laws? What were the results of their civil disobedience?
Look for this icon on each modern Antigone webpage for a Food for Thought question!! These questions will help you think more deeply about civil disobedience in the past, present, and future!
"There may be times when we are powerless to prevent injustice, but there must never be a time when we fail to protest." --Elie Wiesel, Holocaust survivor & peace advocate