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FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Gale, part of Cengage Group, is helping faculty and researchers better understand how counterculture and social movements of the past have impacted and shaped today's society. The company has launched Power to the People: Counterculture, Social Movements, and the Alternative Press, Nineteenth to Twenty-First Century, a new digital archive that brings together materials that document the movements, events, individuals and grassroots organizations that worked to effect change in cultures and societies around the world. This unique collection offers a comprehensive view of the struggles and triumphs of activism over time, enabling users to make key connections and comparisons between past movements and the challenges humanity faces today.

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"As a whole, these pieces offer a unique reflection and authentic voice of the time before the growth of the internet and the birth of social media."
With Power to the People , researchers have access to a wide range of rare primary sources on social movements that have shaped modern Western history.
The archive paints a multifaceted picture of social history that highlights equity, diversity and inclusion.
The University of Bradford's Special Collections on Peace, Politics, and Social Change: highlights social movements around the world.