activist
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"This should be deleted immediately," wrote Sean Feucht, a Christian activist who is working on a series of faith-based events to mark the 250th anniversary of the US Declaration of Independence this year.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
“Mayor Butts being sad does not bring Bryan Bostic back to life. It does nothing,” said Najee Ali, a longtime civil rights activist working with Bostic’s family.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
An activist investor has built a stake in a Japanese company it says has a lucrative monopoly on a material vital to artificial-intelligence infrastructure.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
CarMax will add two board members after talks with activist investor Starboard Value, which withdrew its nominations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
Militants within the organization saw the election as an opportunity to install a new, more activist leadership—one which would reenergize a movement that had stalled after winning most of the battles against legalized segregation.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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