activist

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Tripadvisor added two new directors to its board as part of a cooperation agreement with activist investor Starboard Value.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

Snap stock surged 14.4% after activist investor Irenic Capital Management disclosed a 2.5% stake and proposed boosting shares to $26.37.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

She is a poet, musician, activist, sound designer, organizer, curator, visual artist and Afrofuturist visionary.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

Unlike the military, “the Basij are part of society,” said Azam Jangravi, an Iranian activist who campaigned against the compulsory veil.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

Dennis Brutus, another Coloured political activist, was a poet and writer from Port Elizabeth imprisoned for violating his bans.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela