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发表于 2019-06-20 1965 adswizz sponsorship

In 1965, Jimmie Lee Jackson was an unarmed black civil rights activist who was murdered in Marion, Ala., after a peaceful protest. His murder brought newfound e…

Our Own People

发表于 2021-04-01 aapi solidarity kochiyama

"Build bridges, not walls." Solidarity was at the heart of Yuri Kochiyama's work. A Japanese-American activist whose early political awakenings came while incar…

Home/Front: Marla's War

发表于 2021-07-20 marla adswizz abstract

What do we owe innocent civilians who are killed or injured in war? This is one of the thorniest ethical questions that any military faces, but it was not abstr…

Our Own People (2021)

发表于 2022-03-17 kochiyama 2021 adswizz

A Japanese American activist whose early political awakenings came while incarcerated in the concentration camps of World War II America, Kochiyama dedicated he…

Mauricio Miller on Poverty, Social Work, and the Alternative

发表于 2019-05-06 poverty self argues

Poverty activist, social entrepreneur and author, Mauricio Miller, talks about his book The Alternative with EconTalk host Russ Roberts. Miller, a MacArthur gen…

Activist, educator Bunker Roy dies at 81

发表于 2026-11-10 educator 81 bunker

Roy founded The Barefoot College, a rural development organisation that advances drinking water and solar electrification initiatives, and women’s empowerment.

Jharkhand: CM orders CBI probe into Adivasi activist’s death

发表于 2026-11-11 adivasi probe jharkhand

On Friday, the activist died allegedly by ******* after going live on Facebook to accuse the state government and land brokers of harassing her.

Common - A Riot In My Mind

发表于 2020-12-17 breaks 1992 riot

Common is a Grammy- and Oscar-winning rapper, actor, and activist from Chicago. He’s been making records since 1992, and in October, he released his thirteenth …