activist
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Another activist investor, Starboard Value, delivered a letter to CEO Michael Smith and the company’s directors in March.
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
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
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
“Civil society doesn’t have a seat at the table,” said Manuel Cuesta Morúa, a longtime pro-democracy activist in Havana.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2026
The ANC designated a new, more vigorous president for a new, more activist era: Chief Albert Luthuli.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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