Activist in sentence

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The gay activist Harvey Milk was once asked by a younger gay man what he could do to help the movement, and Harvey Milk said, "Go out and tell someone."

Du Bois, the famous activist, said it's this peculiar sensation that the Negro has to walk around being viewed through the lens of other people, and this two-ness, this double consciousness.

And Somaly Mam, a Cambodian activist who fights passionately against child prostitution.

So as a writer and gender activist, I have written extensively on women, but this time, I realized it was different, because a part of me realized I was a part of that young woman too, and I decided I wanted to change this.

You see, as a writer, I approached this issue as an observer, as an Indian, I felt embarrassment and disbelief, and as an activist, I looked at it as a defender of rights, but as a citizen journalist, I suddenly felt very vulnerable.

Ethel Seiderman, a feisty, beloved activist in the place where I live in California.

The renowned socialist activist Rosa Luxemburg once said, "He who does not move does not notice his chains."

So this is Anna Hazare, and Anna Hazare may well be the most cutting-edge digital activist in the world today.

Hazare is a 77-year-old Indian anticorruption and social justice activist.

And I was also an activist, and I have been an activist all my life.

You ask any activist how to understand the world, and they'll say, "Look at where the power is, who has it, how it's shifting."

Now I'm an activist, a human rights activist, and what drives me is my shame at living in an otherwise great nation that has less than five percent of the world's population but almost 25 percent of the world's incarcerated population.

That young man wasn't a politician, he wasn't a businessman, a civil rights activist or a faith leader.

He's a filmmaker and an activist.

Being secure starts way before the activist is turning the camera on.

It became almost like a public service to the citizen, to the protester, to the activist, because they had a very simple and efficient and peaceful tool to confront both police and media authority.

I am a graffiti artist and activist and my art is social, environmental and political in nature.

In Tunisia, I met Asma, one of the four activist women I interviewed.

And here I would like to end with a quote by Yasmine, one of the four activist women I interviewed in Tunisia.

People back home call me a heckler, a troublemaker, an irritant, a rebel, an activist, the voice of the people.

We traveled the country and showed the images, and this was a journey that has started me to the activist path, where I decided to become silent no more, to talk about those things.

Ten years ago, I recorded a StoryCorps interview with my dad who was a psychiatrist, and became a well-known gay activist.

Friends, maybe one of you can tell me, what was I doing before becoming a children's rights activist?

And we campaign with activist groups and help them tell their story and, in fact, I will show you in a moment one of the most recent campaigns, and I'm afraid it's a story from Uganda, and, although we had a wonderful story from Uganda yesterday, this one isn't quite so good.

There's this quote by activist and punk rock musician Jello Biafra that I love.

When another prisoner, animal rights activist Andy Stepanian, was sent to a CMU, it was because of his anti-government and anti-corporate views.

I don't think of myself as a mental health activist.

I think of myself as a national health activist.

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He was yet another brilliant design visionary and design activist, who was completely committed to designing a sustainable society in such a forward-thinking way that he started talking about the importance of environmentalism in design in the 1920s.

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