Sentences with phrase «in social activism»

Are you interested in social activism and making a difference in the world?

Obama appeared on ESPN radio with host Colin Cowherd on Friday to discuss the Ray Rice controversy, athletes» roles in social activism and whether or not the Bulls have a shot to take down the Cavs this season.

While Lutheranism has been generally more prudent in its social activism than other Protestant churches, the trend has been in the activist direction.

There is a dubious link between genuine scholarship and such fashionable courses as peace studies, feminist literature, seminars in social activism, consciousness raising, semiotics, and a host of other current preoccupations.

As my colleagues Tom Ziller and Mike Prada point out, having a voice in social activism is nothing new in the WNBA.

Her experience in social activism has informed her research surrounding experiences of racism and breastfeeding outcomes among Black women in the U.S..

But he said the NYPD has a responsibility to keep people safe «whether we're at a parade or participating in social activism.»

Liberal Democrats believe in social activism where money is pumped from the Government to the poor to get them out of the rut.

Summary: This article explores reasons why bright college students interested in social activism often shy away from the teaching profession.

• Get involved in social activism in different forms like creating awareness programs, acting as a link between the people and the ruling class, people and the judiciary, and people and the policymakers.

The ending is both lovely and tragic as it weaves the story of the TV show into the heartbreaking reality of Freddie Gray (and how those involved with the TV show responded then and now, and continue to partake in social activism while still creating art).

The works that will be showed aim to address these tensions, and they are dealing with questions such as the artists» involvement in social activism and media as a method for presenting the art; means used in tackling the pressure of corporatized and invasive spaces; new ways in which body and persona can be represented today.

They are not the only artistic - types whose practice is based in social activism and regeneration - the American conceptual artist Theaster Gates is a prime mover in this sphere - but they are going about their business with impressive verve and dedication.

From there, the conversation turned to athletes» roles in social activism, a topic that has been brought to the forefront in recent weeks by the Rams» «Hands up, don't shoot» nod to Ferguson and the large number of NBA stars wearing «I can't breathe» shirts in support of Eric Garner.

Gov. Paterson: I think those events made me interested in social activism.