10 QUOTES WITH «ACTIVIST»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
activist.
I was an activist long before I even entertained the possibility of being an actor.
John Brown first swam into my vision in the 1960s when I was a political activist in the civil rights movement and the anti-war movement at Chapel Hill, where I went to university.
You know, I was a community activist, so I'm used to standing out in front of an elected official's office and protesting.
I have been a lifelong community activist and frankly did not dream of being in public office.
When you sign on to be an activist in northwest Montana, people in the grocery store will avoid eye contact, particularly if they're hanging out with outspoken opponents to your views.
I was with - he wasn't the president then, but - Barack Obama, when he was running, in Washington, during Black Congressional Caucus Weekend, and did a panel about global warming with him. It was almost as if I switched careers for a while, and became a political activist.
Obviously the transgender movement has not progressed in the way that the gay and lesbian movement has. But I'm an activist - that's just the kind of person I am.
I've been an activist in the LGBT community for a long time. I think nothing's changed, I'm just a little bit more focused on the 'T' now than I was on the 'L' or the 'G.'
I won't use abortion as a litmus test with a pro-choice individual. Someone that is an activist on the abortion issue, I think, goes outside the pale, and I cannot support an activist on the abortion issue.
I'm always the one with the activist friends. I've been an activist very little.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ACTIVIST»
Discover the use of
activist in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
activist and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Alternative and
Activist New Media
The book traces the historical roots of these projects in alternative media, social movements, and activist art, including analyses of key case studies and links to relevant electronic resources.
2
Activist Business Ethics
In order to answer these questions this book examines the evolution of activist business ethics in business, in democracies, in Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Buddhism, in philosophy and psychology.
3
Activist Sentiments: Reading Black Women in the Nineteenth ...
Examining how nineteenth-century Black women writers engaged radical reform, sentiment and their various readerships
Pier Gabrielle Foreman, 2009
4
The Most
Activist Supreme Court in History: The Road to ...
Thomas M. Keck argues that the tensions within modern conservatism have produced a court that exercises its own power quite actively, on behalf of both liberal and conservative ends.
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The
activist teaching profession
"This is a thoughtful, provocative and important book.
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The Lifelong
Activist: How to Change the World Without ...
Do you feel like you might be burning out, or already have? Or are you the parent, partner or friend of an activist who worries about these things on behalf of your loved one? If you are, then The Lifelong Activist will help.
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Activist Poetics: Anarchy in the Avon Valley
Niall Lucy is a Research Fellow in the Humanities at Curtin University.
John Kinsella, Niall Lucy, 2010
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The
Activist's Handbook: A Primer
"The Activist's Handbook "is a hard-hitting guide to making social change happen.
This illuminating book will help young animal lovers understand the difference between animal welfare and animal rights and how they can fight for the protection and preservation of animals.
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The African Human Rights System,
Activist Forces and ...
This 2007 book draws from and builds upon many of the more traditional approaches to the study of international human rights institutions (IHIs), especially quasi-constructivism.
Obiora Chinedu Okafor, 2007
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ACTIVIST»
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activist is used in the context of the following news items.
Morris Peace activist heading to Japan
Madelyn Hoffman has been an activist for peace since she was in college and now she's been given the chance to join like minded people from ... «Daily Record, Jul 15»
West Papua situation similar to East Timor prior to independence …
The situation in the Indonesian province of West Papua is similar to East Timor just before independence, a West Papuan activist has ... «ABC Online, Jul 15»
Manitou Springs activist burns Confederate flag in Saturday protest
Activist Patricia Cameron, who runs a blog and Twitter account called ThisIsSoCo, said she feels like she did something American on Independence Day by ... «KOAA.com Colorado Springs and Pueblo News, Jul 15»
Local LGBT activist ready to move forward after U.S. Supreme Court …
In Topeka and Shawnee County, members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community can be denied employment or housing ... «Topeka Capital Journal, Jul 15»
Religious party activist nabbed for 'forcible' collection of Fitra in …
KARACHI: An activist of a religious party was arrested by the Crime Branch of Sindh Police for forcibly collecting Zakat and Fitra in the city's ... «The News International, Jul 15»
Student activist Joshua Wong faces charges over Hong Kong 'white …
Hong Kong student activist Joshua Wong Chi-fung said he received a phone call from the police on Monday morning, telling him he would be ... «South China Morning Post, Jul 15»
Climbing Parliament was no publicity stunt, says activist
OPINION: I was one of the four people who scaled the old Parliament Building in Wellington with some solar panels last week, to deliver the ... «Stuff.co.nz, Jul 15»
Temple Mount Activist Rabbi Yehuda Glick Talks Peace in Turkey
Temple Mount activist and Heritage Foundation head Rabbi Yehudah ... The two men were hosted by Islamic scholar and peace activist Adnan ... «The Jewish Press, Jul 15»
Martine Delaney launches bid to become first transgender federal …
A Tasmanian activist aspiring to be the first transgender politician elected to Federal Parliament will contest the seat of Franklin for the Greens ... «ABC Online, Jul 15»
St Stephen's row: Thampu's role should be investigated, demands …
Women's rights activist Jagmati Sangwan on Monday demanded a probe to investigate the role of St. Stephen's College principal Valson ... «Business Standard, Jul 15»
