activism

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David, whose activism has earned him the nickname "Commander", became politically active in the mid-2000s after learning about the FCT's unique constitutional status.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Gholami said the shooting would not dissuade him from further activism, even if personal security was increasingly front-of-mind.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

After high school, Gil set out for college, up north at the University of Wisconsin in Madison, where he got his first real taste for activism.

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026

In 1969, he became the first professor in CSUN’s Mexican American studies department, now called the Chicano and Chicana Studies Department, which became an incubator for Latino activism in L.A. and beyond.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026

I told her about my life and my activism.

From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana