Sentences with phrase «also social activist»

He is also a social activist, deeply interested in encouraging youngsters towards good politics and governance.
She works with other artists but also social activist groups including Artlink Central in Glasgow, which works with the disabled, and Justice for Domestic Workers in London.
Lacy is also a social activist, one who has lectured worldwide, and whose work includes video, photographic installation, and performances.
She is also a social activist and has started community - wide 5 - 10K runs to fight against world poverty.

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Some well - organized online activists have also had success getting social media sites to remove content.
It also has been a sometime tool of activist hedge and pension funds for legitimate corporate governance changes, but left - leaning state and local pension funds and union pension funds have often used it to achieve political or social ends not shared by other investors.
In 2016, the ACLU in California also discovered through a public records investigation that social media surveillance companies like Geofeedia were improperly exploiting Facebook developer data access to monitor Black Lives Matter and other activists.
Gods will is for us humans today to evolved to a level of conciousness that will prepare us for the challenges of our future survival, Scientists now predicts of hardships in the future due to over population and changes to the natural environment.and that is happening now with activists through out the world are reminding us of protecting nature.That is why we need a phsychological revolution to hasten the evolution of consciousness that will address the problems.Ideological and philosophical enlightenment had the past great minds to develop ideas and belief because God sent them to reality in their times.Abraham, Jesus, Mohammad, Buddha, and many other religious leaders to teach humanity the doctrines that God willed to be appropriate and applicable in those periods of their existence, Also great philosophers in another dimension of social involvement were born to interprete and connect philosophically as the second element of our conscience, Kant, Marx and countless of them also were born.To complete the triangular structure or dimension of our conscience is knowleAlso great philosophers in another dimension of social involvement were born to interprete and connect philosophically as the second element of our conscience, Kant, Marx and countless of them also were born.To complete the triangular structure or dimension of our conscience is knowlealso were born.To complete the triangular structure or dimension of our conscience is knowledge.
Bishop Bernard Sheil, founder of the Catholic Youth Organization and a host of other enterprises, and Msgr. Reynold Hillenbrand, a pioneering liturgical reformer and social activist, also receive chapter - length attention.
The social activist movements of those years also contributed to the seminaries» guilty conscience, so that they made at least token attempts to become sources of societal change as well as exemplifications of equity and justice.
It is also shared by many Catholics and Jews and also by some spiritually minded social activists who do not identify with any traditional institution.
We also need research on how to reach people who get their information from streaming media and mobile devices and whose social networks do not include many conservative activists.
It's a day to celebrate the social, political, and economic achievements of women while also re stories of activists throughout history.
It not only revealed that formula companies were out for the bottom line and apparently had no concern for the infants they were claiming to nourish, but also led morally driven scientists and social activists to question the formula - accepting status quo.
Also, this is a good example of how what we do as on social media as individual activists can be as important as what a campaign does itself.
Also RIP comedian Dick Gregory, whose death proved a tough loss for Hollywood, who remembered the legendary funnyman and civil rights activist with a flood of social media posts commending his fight for justice and his stellar sense of humor.
Also on the panel were Linda Sarsour, co-founder of the Muslim Democratic Club of New York, and social justice activist, originally from Brooklyn, and Cornel West, a Princeton University professor and activist.
Popular Social Media activist, Japheth Omojuwa, who also spoke at the event, urged participants to use the various platforms very well even if they choose to use one, with much intensity they can build an empire from it.
However, the co-founder of Digital Media Development initiative and Social Media activist, Blossom Ozurumba, also advised participants to build networks on Social Media, noting that `' relationship is greater than money».
According to the organisation, «The bill will also have chilling effect on freedom of expression in the country, as it will create an atmosphere of fear among bloggers and online activists who may not post critical commentary on Facebook or other social media platforms for fear of being sent to jail.
Anti-MTS activist group Pledge 2 Protect also entered the fray with an e-mail blast and a social media mobilization.
Just Resisting also was part of a coalition of social justice and community activists who demanded last May that Buffalo lawmakers override Mayor Byron W. Brown's plans to increase the city's police department budget by $ 500,000 in the city's overall 2017 - 18 budget.
Bianey Garcia, a transgender activist with Make the Road, a social justice group out of neighboring Jackson Heights, said while this is the 13th known attack on trans women in Queens this year, «so many are not reported for fear of going to the police,» partly due to transphobia in official ranks and also to fear of exposure for those who are undocumented immigrants.
Over the past 30 years, Mr. Lane has maintained leadership roles in union and corporate jobs, while also volunteering in his free time as an activist to help promote social justice issues.
Represented by National Commissioner and Chairman of the TEI Board, Professor Okechukwu Ibeanu, the INEC Chairman also described the late Professor as a fierce social critic, a fiery activist and an uncompromising patriot who was brutally honest and sincere to a fault.
Pioneering scientist, social activist, humanitarian — Mary - Claire King is also foremost a free spirit who for over four decades has marched to the beat of her own drummer, animated by the impulse to solve iconic scientific puzzles, a passion for victims of disease and social injustice, and a warm humility that belies her profound impacts on science, on medicine, and on society.
The professions of my participants were also diverse and included a surgeon, career educators, social justice activists, a FEMA rep (perfectly timed with Hurricane Irma a mere 400 miles away), an international finance expert, a former department of justice employee, lawyers, an actor / film - maker and producer, an occupational therapist, and of course a an actor and yoga teacher.
Ilene also works as a freelance consultant and organizer and is an activist in her community, supporting neighborhood welfare and social justice.
With spouse Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward comprised one of the most successful husband - and - wife tandems in Hollywood history; not only among the most acclaimed film actresses of her era, she was also highly visible as a television and theatrical performer, as well as a prominent social activist.
2017's festival also reinforced its status as the home of politically charged cinema with a line - up that addressed the refugee crisis (and a bold new step into the world of virtual reality cinema), dystopian social experiments, mental health, and AIDS activists: there were more than enough fine caliber films to chew on for this year's audiences.
THE AGRONOMIST (Grade: B +): Jonathan Demme's portrait of Jean Dominique, the Haitian radio broadcaster and human - rights activist who defied the despots and military juntas of his homeland, is also a vivid portrait of Haiti's political and social life in the last half - century.
There is also a strong social - justice component to teacher education, with teachers cast as «activists committed to diminishing the inequities of American society.»
Also the awareness that we are part of a global civil society without borders starts to expand from the limited circle of intellectuals, artists, scientists and social activists where it was already present, to include larger and larger layers of our society.
She is also a union activist in the United Teachers of Los Angeles, a fierce advocate for social justice, and an outspoken opponent of high stakes testing.
But it is also thanks to social activists such as Odede and Posner that small steps are being taken to make Kibera a better place to live.
Coelho is an outspoken activist for peace and social justice, and also supports the free distribution of his work.
Cat's Pride is also continuing to partner with actress, producer and animal rights activist Katherine Heigl to help promote the program through Litter for Good videos, TV commercials and social media advocacy to encourage all shelters around the country to participate.
Birmingham social activist T. Marie King will also join the panel, moderated by Jessica Dallow.
Many of them are significant figures, but not widely known, such as scholar and social critic Harold Cruise (whose portrait graces the cover of the catalog); artist Faith Ringgold; Ron Kajiwara, a graphic designer at Vogue magazine; and civil rights activists James Farmer and Hugh Hurd, who was also an actor.
Also in 1919 Mr. Ernst, social activist Johannes Theodor Baargeld, and several colleagues founded the Cologne Dada group.
What was also wiped out was one of this city's more lively social hubs, the nexus of activists, politicians and young artists who swirled around Ms. Cooper Cafritz, now 67, the gruffly charming saloniste, arts patron and former president of the Board of Education.
Also a committed educator and social activist, he cofounded the Communicative Arts Academy in Compton, where he was artistic director from 1969 to 1975 and was director of the Watts Towers Art Center from 1975 to 1992.
As one of the earliest members of the Afrika Cultural Centre, he also worked for fifteen years as an «artist / activist» in unions, hospitals and other social institutions.
Lavallee's latest is also a forum for a formidable array of scientists, authors, and activists, including Naomi Klein, who envision a post-growth economic future, premised on cooperation, social justice, and ecological stewardship.
In her 18 years of legal practice, Shana has also made brief forays into academia, and cherishes the prospect of helping the next generation of activists and lawyers develop strategies to bring about social change.
Personalities and influencers with key involvement in COP are also on the list, with appearances from Mark Tercek (@MarkTercek), CEO of The Nature Conservancy, Bill Mckibben (@billmckibben), founder of 350.org and Naoimi Klein (@NaomiAKlein), author, social activist and filmmaker.
They also rely on social media to communicate with journalists about lawsuits, to align with activist groups for support, and utilize bogus accounts to market their lawsuits.
But over the long term, social media platforms can also pose a risk to activist movements by magnifying and publicizing disputes between members or creating bitterness among core supporters who play key roles but who attract less public attention.
I also am an activist and grassroots worker for social justice for the disabled in Haiti and Africa.
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