The best celebrity activist, artist using recycled materials, food website, and more?
Who's
the best celebrity activist?
Not exact matches
In front of a packed audience in the State Dining Room at the White House on Tuesday, first lady Michelle Obama rolled out her national initiative to combat childhood obesity with a show of force that included medical, business and government leaders, grassroots
activists,
celebrity public service announcements, cartoon characters as nutrition experts, as
well as those most directly affected — the kids themselves.
She had the backing of the Queens County Democratic Party organization, the most powerful of the city's political machines, which put her in the speaker's chair back in early 2006; and more than 50 elected officials as
well as a host of
celebrities and
activists.
Scott:
Well, we talked about this a lot and we've been working with the scientific societies and education societies that we work with, but we also work with the
celebrities community and so we have a kind of a broader range of folks that we interact with than most science co-organizations because, you know, National Center for Science Education is this very odd hybrid of an
activist organization, but still a scholarly organization at the same time so.
Fonda, a 79 - year - old political
activist and two - time Oscar winner for
best actress, is the latest
celebrity to visit and express concerns about the Alberta oil sands.
The new polls make clear that more than a year of high - profile opposition to the Common Core from parent
activists on the left and the right, as
well as from tea party groups,
celebrity comedians and politicians such as Jindal and Huckabee, has taken a toll.
KNOW TOMORROW not only has the support of students, professors, faculty, and
activists, but
celebrities have weighed in to lend their support as
well.