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activist

[ak-tuh-vist] / ˈæk tə vɪst /
NOUN
abolitionist
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NOUN
propagandist
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NOUN
protestor
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Ruby Duncan, a welfare-rights activist who led protests and founded Operation Life in Las Vegas, died on April 26 at 93.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Also under scrutiny is the alleged proximity between Diez and Mercedes Gonzalez, a former Socialist activist and elected official who was appointed director general of the Civil Guard in 2024 at the government's proposal.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

In 2022, the race between then-incumbent Gil Cedillo and community activist Eunisses Hernandez for L.A.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

The British lawyer and activist, David Haigh, said he last spoke to Javadli on Tuesday night.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

It is an international activist movement that began in the African American community and campaigns against oppression and systemic violence against black people.

From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler




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