Sentences with phrase «activist for»

Fonda founded G - CAPP, the Georgia Campaign for Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention, and has been a donor, supporter, speaker, and activist for Planned Parenthood of Georgia.

Karen DeCrow has been a long time activist for women's rights.

She is an activist for LGBT equality, women's rights, and human rights, especially as they relate to maternal and child health.

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Whatever the duty, volunteers begin to understand leadership because in those moments they are the activist for something larger than themselves — a skill that is never lost on one's professional career.

And I'm here to be an activist for my rights — to live, my friends» rights to live, and my mother's fear.»

In this situation, it may be difficult to retain your privacy — in other words, becoming an activist for change at your company may inherently out you.

Throughout a remarkable career as one of the undisputed leaders in the civil rights movement in Canada, Mr Borovoy has been a tireless advocate for freedom of expression, along with its corollaries freedom of the press and freedom of association; and equally activist for equality and procedural fairness.

Guest — Attorney Jim Lafferty is one of the leaders of the anti-Vietnam War movement and has remained a peace activist for five decades.

Melody A. Kramer is a veteran trial lawyer and activist for positive change in the legal profession (making lawyers useful again).

His father, John Tootoosis, was an activist for Aboriginal rights, which got the younger Tootoosis into trouble at school, including an expulsion when teachers caught him singing powwow with fellow students.

August 17, 2015 The Canadian HIV / AIDS Legal Network is remembering Peter (Pete) Collins, an activist for the health and human rights of people in prison.

Not just an activist for wildlife, however: she has become an activist for the world's peoples and the planet itself.

A longtime activist for nesting marine turtles, authorities believe Sandoval was killed for working to protect the animals against local criminal gangs that make money off raiding turtle egg nests.

An ecological activist for over 30 years, she has written or edited six books and countless articles, and edited a number of publications including Earth Times and CoEvolution Quarterly.

She was a committed, effective activist for human rights and the rainforest, and a cheerful, kind person.

The third Climate Change Awards were presented in March 2017 to a legendary astronaut, a pioneer of the science of modeling, a leading activist for climate realism, and a United States Senator.

The debate, says the activist for the organisation that has done so much to shut down debate and to belittle criticism, should be about more than technical detail:

«The only way to succeed in Paris is by having a strong outcome here in Lima,» said Peru's minister of environment Manuel Pulgar - Vidal, a green activist for 30 years who will chair the conference and has led his country's outreach preparations.

By then Gore had been an environmental activist for a long time, but kept that yet unpopular issue hidden under a bushel during his campaign, on misguided advice from his strategists.

Florian is certainly a key player in the story we are seeing unfolding and is the prime spokesman and nuclear activist for Greenpeace.

As mentioned here several weeks ago, I was an Australian Greens voter for the last decade, and a member and party activist for several of those years.

Nina Smolyar - Boston, MA Nina is an activist for social justice, sustainability, and authentic democracy.

DiCaprio has been a staunch environmental activist for years; the actor's foundation, founded in 1998, raises money to protect threatened ecosystems and conduct conservation efforts worldwide.

Each person in that group has taken some steps toward living more sustainably and / or being more of an educator and activist for change.

Ms. Enck began her career as an environmental activist for the New York Public Interest Research Group and Environmental Advocates New York.

Ms. Trawick has served as a community activist for more than 25 years in downtown Bethesda.

Based in New York since the 1960s, Fishman comments on her formative development and involvement in the feminist movement, in which she was an activist for gay rights: «Franz Kline and Willem de Kooning were big for me — Joan Mitchell too.

In 1914 Nash married Margaret Odeh, a political activist for Women's Suffrage.

Artist Statement «l have been a huge animal protection activist for as long as I can remember!

She continues to be an advocate and activist for arts revitalization in the South Bronx.

Paul Émile Borduas was an artist and teacher, and was a major activist for the separation of church and state, especially for art, in Quebec.

A lifelong activist for peace and social justice, di Suvero has demonstrated a generous commitment to helping artists.

Howardena Pindell, the multidisciplinary artist and activist for social and political change, has finally gotten her first major museum survey.

The title of the exhibition refers to a 1911 speech by Rose Schneiderman, activist for women workers» rights in the US, and the genesis of the famous union song «Bread and Roses» in the 1970s: «the worker must have bread, but she must have roses too.»

As a pioneering conceptual artist, performance artist, film - maker, poet, musician, writer and peace activist for over five decades, Yoko Ono (born 1933) has influenced several generations of artists, musicians and cultural workers across the globe.

He was an activist for black artists and women artists.

In her rich and varied career, she was a designer, teacher, feminist, and activist for civil rights and anti-war causes.

In addition to her studio practice Carr is on a number of institutional boards as well as being an activist for local community and political organizations.

An activist for many years, he has worked with a wide variety of both arts and AIDS organizations including the Whitman - Walker Clinic, Artists Board of Artists Space, Co-Chair of the 21st Century Committee for the Skowhegan School for Painting and Sculpture 1999 - 2005, Board of Directors for Visual AIDS 1995 - 1998 and 2010 to 2018 and Board of Directors of Cannabis Cares from 1999 to present.

Riva Lehrer is a Chicago - based artist, writer and activist for the disabled.

Assemblyman Dante Acosta, a supporter of OBOL and an avid animal activist for animal welfare.

Through a lifelong process of study and experience, Krystal has become an activist for animals.

Baker, an animal activist for 40 years and a walking encyclopedia on the commercial dog business — he's been a senior investigator for the ASPCA and the HSUS — watched the trade evolve from a mom - and - pop sideline into a multinational behemoth.

A a 20 + year vegetarian / vegan, and having worked as a full - time animal rights activist for two years, I understand the ethical reasons that lead people to avoid consuming many or all animal products.

The history of the Animal Rescue dates back to July 7, 1952, when Mary Archer, a Berks County socialite and lifelong activist for animal welfare, founded the Animal Rescue League because of her concern for the humane treatment of animals in Berks County.

She built a reputation as a fun and effective teacher, and a compassionate activist for dogs of all types.

The Foundation has long been a prominent leader and activist for the wellbeing of animals with John Kirkpatrick also being the founder of the Oklahoma Zoological Society in 1954.

It probably won't be going activist for quite some time, as it's still absorbing insurance and consumer brand acquisitions.

I've been involved in those issues as a local community activist for years and 2011 is going to be the year to engage the world!