activist

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Among them are three from the Journal that were supposedly AI-generated, written by military analyst John Spencer, civil-rights activist Edward Blum and physician Nicole Saphier.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 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

The activist investor cited examples of layoffs at Meta and Block designed to boost efficiency.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 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

Advertised as “a convention to discuss the civil and religious condition and rights of women,” it was organized by women Quakers along with pioneering women’s rights activist Elizabeth Cady Stanton.

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