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activism

[ak-tuh-viz-uhm] / ˈæk təˌvɪz əm /


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“It’s not always full of activism and all these ideas about humanity and the world. It’s more of a joyous, less stressful task.”

From Los Angeles Times

The star of more than 50 films, she retired from the screen before her 40th birthday and spent years focused on animal rights activism.

From Salon

Her activism played a role in shifting public discourse and influenced policy debates in Europe, and she remained committed to the cause for nearly half a century.

From Salon

This grassroots activism, characterized by humor and optimism rather than despair, suggested that democratic participation remained a viable path forward.

From Los Angeles Times

In recent years, she devoted much of her time to activism and charity work surrounding conservation issues, animal rights and endangered primates and climate change.

From The Wall Street Journal