activism
Example Sentences
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"It was someone that was at the rallies doing activism and speaking loud for people defending our rights."
From BBC
In 2014, Rivera-Amador and Hollinquest founded the Radical Monarchs in Oakland — giving girls and gender expansive youth of color ages 8 through 13 a safe space to practice self-love, sisterhood and activism.
From Los Angeles Times
But critics say that these rules stifle freedom of expression and civil activism.
From BBC
“We must continue to engage and support our community, which needs advocacy and activism now more than ever.”
From Salon
But over time, naming things after the labor leader became shorthand for honoring Latino civil rights and activism.
From Los Angeles Times
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