Sentences with phrase «goal of activism»

The biggest sources of carbon are not necessarily the best targets for activism, because the goal of activism is not merely carbon reduction, it is organization and empowerment.

The goal of activism is to create a vibrant, impassioned constituency that can throw enough weight around to shift the balance of power in politics.

The goal of activism is social change, not nostalgia or activism for activism's sake.

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As I've said a number of times before, my goal with The Cannabist — distilled into one sentence — was to create something that avoided the blind activism of High Times and completely ditched the prohibitionist Drug War narratives that had been reported so many times before in mainstream media outlets.

The NEA failed to reach its goal, however, not just because it was dumb enough to finance the infamous Piss Christ, the anti-Catholic propaganda of homosexual activism, along with Robert Mapplethorpe's sadomasochistic sex photographs, but because it became somehow seized by the wrong - headed notion that art is good only when it sets itself against the political and social status quo.

This point of view has been popularized by the phrase «Do your own thing,» and it has resulted in an affirmation of just about every goal imaginable within the plethora of possible objectives that people could choose — pleasure, power, wealth, prestige, even violent activism for social betterment.

Amr emphasised shared goals, during years of activism in anti-Mubarak organisations such as «Kifaya», as key to unity of ranks in 2011.

By instilling the core values of collaboration, tolerance, respect, activism and, of course, Innovation, in all of our activities, we will achieve our goal of graduating students, on - time, with an NYS Regents Diploma.

This study seeks to share the stories of college student - activists who participated in the movement against the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL)-- on their campuses, digitally, or at the resistance camps — to understand the ways their activism in the largest Indigenous movement of their lifetimes intersected with their motivations and goals for their college work and their relationships to their institutions themselves.

Their practice has been at the forefront of a new wave of art - activism that is non-binary in its blending of forms; integrating collaborative creative practice with strategic campaigning goals.

Art and Social Activism investigates art's relationship to activism, creating a live forum in which to discuss the visual arts in our current climate of grassroots action, demonstrations, and international protest movements — with the goal of promoting awareness, increased involvement, andActivism investigates art's relationship to activism, creating a live forum in which to discuss the visual arts in our current climate of grassroots action, demonstrations, and international protest movements — with the goal of promoting awareness, increased involvement, andactivism, creating a live forum in which to discuss the visual arts in our current climate of grassroots action, demonstrations, and international protest movements — with the goal of promoting awareness, increased involvement, and change.

Our goal with the film is to nudge everyone out of their comfort zones a bit, get them to see issues from slightly different perspectives, and hopefully elevate the conversation about environmentalism, terrorism, activism, and how police should react to activism.

He started a foundation with the initial goal of bringing humanitarian relief; but the journalist in him saw the power of storytelling in connecting the environment's health and grassroots activism, which was gaining momentum in the aftermath of the disaster.

Much of that government activism is scheduled for the next five to 10 years, while Republicans, who fervently oppose nearly every one of these goals, are expected to control the House of Representative and well over half of the 50 state legislatures.