Sentences with phrase «of radical activist»

The Sierra Club was originally founded in 1892, but grew dramatically under the leadership of radical activist David Browser in the 1950s and 1960s.

The Governing Board is not composed of radical activists from the church - and - society curias but of the responsible heads of the Protestant and Orthodox member churches and their official representatives.

Not exact matches

The New Black Panthers Party, a radical group of black activists, have promised to show up armed.

Mr. Lens, a Chicago - based labor leader and activist in peace and radical movements, is the author of a number of books, including, most recently, The Promise and Pitfalls of Revolution.

We might call that the «external program» of the Counter-Culture, circa 1965 - 1968, posed as an alternative to the way the New Left activists of the day were staking so much upon political action, with an intensity that ran into ever more radical stances.

The difference between the most radical statements on abortion and the more conservative statements seems to reflect the difference between a relational - activist view of human beings and a view of human beings as static substances, akin to the anthropology of classical philosophy.

These publicists are aware of the irony of their position — that their own «upward social mobility was, in large part, made possible by the struggles of those in the civil rights movement and the more radical black activists they now scorn.

Nawaz, a British Muslim activist who spent his teens and early twenties professing radical Islamist ideology before reforming, intends to sue the SPLC for defamation of character.

Then some radical group of gay activists fussed, whined, and complained to officials at Indiana University South Bend.

Anytime a scientific organization endorses sod, remember Gittings words: They are running scared.Pro - sod activists have learned that intimidation and strategic alliances work, and they are never hesitant about using intimidation and psyc manipulation to reach the goals of their radical agenda.Adopting terrorism as a means, pro-sod activists set their vicious sights on D.r. David Reuben, one of the best - known psyc in the area of human sxu in 1974.

Pro-sod activists have learned that intimidation and strategic alliances work, and they are never hesitant about using intimidation and psyc manipulation to reach the goals of their radical agenda.

For two decades, activists like Carmichael, street prophets like Farrakhan, and academic mountebanks like Baraka and the egregious Angela Davis have been stars of the campus circuit, indoctrinating new generations in the divisive and racially polarizing ideologies of the radical paradigm, and in the denigration of American values and institutions.

His ease with difficult theological concepts, not least his immersion in the thought of Erasmus and the long line of thinkers and activists who took Erasmus's ideas in a more radical direction, is evident throughout his account of the early Reformation.

This being the case, he continues, «young Catholic women have quite sensibly decided that, if they wish to do good works or be political activists while dressing like middle - class professionals and living in apartments, there is little reason to bind themselves, even in an attenuated way, to the classic vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience - each of which has undergone a radical reinterpretation in the LCWR congregations.

A number of cities that contain large universities have found their governments influenced in varying degrees by university - based activists, many of them sixties» radicals now safely tenured faculty members.

I consider my work «radical» because, although «radical» or «activist» work at large is perceived as protests and / or changing legislation, I believe that the emotional labor, relationship building, and advocacy are important (and overlooked) parts of justice work.

As the continent copes with economic malady, activists such as Cohn - Bendit and Gaudot are prescribing a stronger EU — one that is a radical departure from the nation - state psychology of «compete and conquer».

What he won't have is the option that many of his activists might prefer, of going into opposition in order to revive their radical credentials unsullied by the inevitable compromises of office.

Also participating were the Green Party and its gubernatorial candidate Howie Hawkins, delegations from several colleges, environmental groups such as the Sierra Club and Natural Resources Defense Council, indigenous dancers in traditional garb and headgear, a number of out - of - state liberal organizations, activists from several foreign nations and a large complement of radical socialist and communist parties — all marching to the usual protest accompaniment of acoustic guitars, drums, horns and whistles.

What the ministers are doing to Nixon bears some resemblance to the public shaming and intimidation tactics radical activists pioneered 50 years ago to ensure jobs and benefits flowed from the halls of power to their communities — but in this case, the current display is to ensure the flow doesn't come.

And actor / singer / activist Harry Belafonte is a reliable voice for radical leftists — like City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito, who right at the start of this fit of civic lunacy put the bulls - eye on Columbus» back.

This is partly down to a general desire for transparency, but it is also due to the rise of radical anti-GM activists, who have begun using tactics similar to those that helped destroy the prospects for GM technologies in Europe 20 years ago: chiefly, sowing doubt in the minds of the general public.

The coalition of European and U.S. activists is now pushing for a radical change to the Clean Development Mechanism, the U.N. - run international greenhouse gas offsetting scheme.

«We probably won't be as radical as [previous activists], since we want to work within the system rather than be confrontational,» says Cynthia Friend, the sole woman chemist on Harvard's faculty and co-founder of a new panel seeking to increase the number of women researchers at that university.

We can be founders, employees, radical activists, mothers, and wives all at the same time — or none of the above.

But not much is made of the politics, or what Silvia did as a young activist except she's now a believer in the U.N.'s idealism which puts her at odds with her radical past and leaves us forever confused about her real motives.

A former member of the radical Earth Liberation Front mulls over whether to take a plea bargain while recalling his journey from Queens cop's son to environmental activist in a trenchant documentary from Marshall Curry (Street Fight) that questions the broadening definition of «terrorist,» if only to fill those «enhanced» post-9 / 11 prisons.

The radical agenda of the activists seeks to divest children of any prudish, old - world morality imposed upon them by their clueless, Neanderthal parents.

For the lengthy period of time that Tayler followed the radical women's activists who are known worldwide for their topless protests, he chronicled and documented the inner workings and the outer reception of one of the most controversial protest organizations of the present time.

Ackman is an activist investor with a history of taking large positions in companies and then agitating for radical change.

The entire pet industry must unify in order to successfully repel ongoing attacks by radical activists on pet owners» freedom of choice.

Now that the industry has begun to proactively use facts and legitimate data to make their points and refute much of what radical activists continue to spew, it is having the effect we are hoping for.

In a statement, Palmetto Carriage Works indicated that Thursday's incident was the work of a «radical animal rights» activist.

Some animal activists are «radical and fanatical and want to put me out of business,» he said.

They are the lifeblood of the industry's live animal issue management and our best line of defense against attacks from radical animal - rights activists and the like.

Showing on Sunday 17 December 5.00pm - 7 pm, an episode of Guerilla, starring Idris Elba as activist Kent Fue, a member of the British Black Panthers, a radical underground movement set in 1970s London.

As the Royal Academy gear up for a retrospective of the Chinese artist and activist Ai Weiwei, we look back at the life of this most radical and visionary provocateur.

«We Wanted a Revolution: Black Radical Women, 1965 - 85» is a group show that focuses on women of color as artists and activists

«WE WANTED A REVOLUTION» AT THE BROOKLYN MUSEUM April 21 — September 17 — Prospect Heights «We Wanted a Revolution: Black Radical Women, 1965 — 85» is a groundbreaking show that gives an underrecognized generation of female artists and activists of color their due, including Emma Amos, Beverly Buchanan, Pat Davis, Lisa Jones, Samella Lewis, Lorna Simpson, Ming Smith, Carrie Mae Weems, and others.

Luke Fowler is known for his film portraits of socially radical figures; from the avant - garde composer turned political activist Cornelius Cardew (1936 - 1981) to the Scottish psychiatrist R.D. Laing (1927 - 1989).

Wanted a Revolution: Black Radical Women, 1965 — 85» is a groundbreaking show that gives an underrecognized generation of female artists and activists of color their due.

Luke Fowler is known for his film portraits of socially radical figures; from the avant - gardecomposer turned political activist Cornelius Cardew (1936 - 1981) to the Scottish psychiatrist R.D.Laing (1927 — 1989).

Based in a historic decommissioned fire station in Manhattan, the project, which runs from 5 May, will consists of workshops from writers and activists during the day, discussing the prison system and abolition, with the space shifting into a nightclub at night, championing the radical history of house music.

She was a painter, teacher, activist, radical lesbian feminist, and co-founder and Director Emeritus of Art Workshop International.

Acting the Words is Enacting the World is a two week long experiment in radical education which will mobilize Brazilian popular education activist Augusto Boal's techniques of Theater of the Oppressed to prompt students to engage with the economy.

The Stockyard Institute was influenced by an awareness of neighborhood histories and an under recognized group of community artists, architects, radical teachers, and local activists where a deep consideration of the social and civic forms of engagement were as critical to their practice as to their lives.

The statue includes stenciled portraits of activists, among them the foundational Chicana writer Gloria E. Anzaldúa, as well as, on its back, a powerful statement and reflection on the ways in which many people of color continue to feel in this intense political climate: RADICAL ANTI-RACISM FOR STOPPING LA VIOLENCIA CONTRA NUESTRAS COMUNIDADES NOT FOR YOUR WHITE POLITICAL CORRECTNESS.

The Harrisons» art practice is fundamentally and uniquely interdisciplinary; they are historians, diplomats, ecologists, investigators, emissaries and art activists, proposing radical solutions and instigating public discourse, and often producing elaborate documentation of their proposals.

08 Mar 2016 IMMA announces landmark Lucian Freud Project for Ireland alongside an expanded 2016 programme of new work IMMA announces landmark Lucian Freud Project for Ireland alongside an expanded 2016 programme of new work celebrating the radical thinkers and activists whose vision for courageous social change in Ireland and beyond remains relevant to us today.

The speakers explained why the focus of the exhibition is the work of Eric and Jessica Huntley; radical activists and founders of a London publishing house and bookshop.