Some articles on activist, activists:
... Anti-spam activist Daniel Balsam attempts to make spamming less profitable by bringing lawsuits against spammers ... While this approach is financially sustainable for the activist, it is questionable whether it actually reduces spam, either for the activist or for anyone else ...
... Geology Writer and environmental activist Carr, Gregory C.Gregory C ... History Entrepreneur, human rights activist, and founder of the Gregory C ... Domestic violence and child abuse activist ...
... Turner has worked as an activist since the 1960s ... He has served as the director of a community development corporation, an organizer training center, co-founder of the United Community Construction Workers, and founder of the Boston Jobs Council ...
... People who are/were activists or educators in other areas (social reform, feminism etc), but who were also atheists ... Acciarito (1871–1943) Italian anarchist activist who attempted to assassinate King Umberto I ... Zackie Achmat (born 1962) South African anti-HIV/AIDS activist founder of the Treatment Action Campaign ...
... Phillip Goldson, newspaper editor, activist and politician ... Antonio Soberanis Gómez, an activist in the Belizean labour movement ... Samuel Alfred Haynes, soldier, activist and poet ...
Famous quotes containing the word activist:
“His hair has the long jesuschrist look. He is wearing the costume clothes. But most of all, he now has a very tolerant and therefore withering attitude toward all those who are still struggling in the old activist political ways ... while he, with the help of psychedelic chemicals, is exploring the infinite regions of human consciousness.”
—Tom Wolfe (b. 1931)
“Adolescents have the right to be themselves. The fact that you were the belle of the ball, the captain of the lacrosse team, the president of your senior class, Phi Beta Kappa, or a political activist doesn’t mean that your teenager will be or should be the same....Likewise, the fact that you were a wallflower, uncoordinated, and a C student shouldn’t mean that you push your child to be everything you were not.”
—Laurence Steinberg (20th century)
“Women, because of their colonial relationship to men, have to fight for their own independence. This fight for our own independence will lead to the growth and development of the revolutionary movement in this country. Only the independent woman can be truly effective in the larger revolutionary struggle.”
—Women’s Liberation Workshop, Students for a Democratic Society, Radical political/social activist organization. “Liberation of Women,” in New Left Notes (July 10, 1967)