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activism

noun as in action for change

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The institutional stalemate persists at the local level even in the bluest of districts like in New York City or Minneapolis, where police brutality persists, despite years of activism and electoral support for reform candidates.

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Abdul-Rauf’s plight says a lot about how far the NBA and the general public have shifted on political activism, race and the role athletes should play in these issues.

We’re firmly in an era of athlete activism, and whether the strike itself yields tangible benefits, it cemented that fact.

QAnon is now driving anti-mask activism and health misinformation campaigns, for example.

In an interview, she said public protests and unprecedented budget activism from the left have created an opportunity that the city can’t miss.

SEIU is one of the most powerful unions in the country and known for its activism.

But we also live with healing, with love, with activism, with a voice.

“Before 2011 I always saw my activism for LGBTI rights in mostly academic terms,” he said.

Some of her calls for activism read as warmed-over tracts from decades ago.

The conservatives saw all of this as blatantly political activism.

PEN grew quickly to become an international advocate for freedom of expression and continues its activism to this day.

The Mysticism he opposes is of the type that is virtually the negation of the Activism which is to him fundamental.

Since it gives this precedence to activity, to such activity, this system may be called “Activism.”

To recognise all this clearly is at the same time to acknowledge the superiority of Activism over all mere Romanticism.

The main criterion for membership in that elite is power derived from approved ideological orientation and political activism.

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On this page you'll find 11 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to activism, such as: advocacy, involvement, militancy, logrolling, striking, and null.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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