activist
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Her trajectory from South L.A. activist to nonprofit founder to Sacramento, Washington and City Hall is impressive and important.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
But more than 111,000 people had by Wednesday signed a petition by the Good Law Project, an activist group, calling for a public inquiry to "ensure a responsible press".
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
In Florida’s 25th District, a newly drawn coastal area north of Miami, incumbent Rep. Jared Moskowitz defeated democratic socialist and activist Oliver Larkin.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
"He is an activist who fights for people's rights," Pegu told the BBC.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
Ruth, the wife of Joe Slovo, was a brave anti-apartheid activist who had spent a number of months in prison.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
The eight activists who were on trial are:
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
The San Francisco Standard found at least 39 Flock contracts have been cancelled in 2026 so far, and community activists across the country continue to push for jurisdictions to ditch more.
From Salon ● Aug. 17, 2026
A lot of dyed-in-the-wool activists were turned off by the flippancy of AOC’s riposte, and even with my own recent grappling over the problematic emotional landscape of the movement, I can understand why.
From Slate ● Aug. 17, 2026
Magneto-type helmets so activists can’t read the minds of la migra?
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2026
I saw that Hillary Clinton, Angelina Jolie, and activists from all over the world participated in these summits.
From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana
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