Sentences with phrase «social activism»

It is refreshing to see a kind of social activism take a forefront and inherent design in the biennial.

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

Her background in education fuels a passion for social activism and working with youth who have experienced trauma as well as sexual abuse survivors of all ages.

The idea is to make social activism more seamless.

Modern day social activism can be found and utilized everywhere from social media to organized protests.

Her work is one part art, one part social activism, one part cultural theory, and a million parts hybrid.

I believe, however, that any theology for Christian social activism must be built on certain principles.

Why some of them choose social activism as their main aim and unleash their creativity to bring forth social change?

We believe in the power of social activism to generate social, political, economic and environmental change.

Let's face it: most of us use the web less for social activism than for watching cats jump into boxes.

With social activism taking hold across the NFL, many look at Cam Newton and wonder what, exactly, the league's most prominent African - American quarterback is doing.

The Pulitzer hopes to help carry Matta - Clark's legacy into the 21st century and to inspire a new generation of social activism through creative acts.

Cox has also published and lectured extensively, giving recent presentations on American civil rights and media culture at the Cincinnati FotoFocus Biennal and on photography and social activism at the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York.

and its accompanying music video that focuses on social activism interspersed with images of war and injustice.

Social activism by prominent athletes, particularly regarding issues that involve race, has taken off in the past year.

Balmer wrote his book, however, as an evangelical who wanted to recover what he considered to be the heart of the movement, which was its late - nineteenth - century coalition of conservative theology and progressive social activism around the poor, women, and ethnic minorities.

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

A crystal stage, clips of classic films and appearances by veteran stars projected a nostalgic glow, but the ceremony crackled with contemporary politics and social activism related to sexual misconduct and immigration rights.

These equivalent commitments to formal invention and social activism anchor Bradford's contribution to culture at large, embodying his belief that contemporary artists can reinvent the world we share.

Tony's leadership enabled us to keep on with our summits, policy development and media and social activism including regarding Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people's health.

Collective euphoria became social activism, abandoning the white cube4 to integrate itself into the urban scene, but not for long.

The Center for Artistic Activism is a place to explore, analyze, and strengthen connections between social activism and artistic practice.

He is also engaged in online social activism through his web - comic The Whitebreads, as well as his online instructional videos, available on his YouTube channel, along with his consulting business website: Hardcore Sustainable.

Kapoor, famous for his ambitious public art projects, was born in Mumbai to an Indian father and an Iraqi - Jewish mother, and has long been devoted to social activism concerning refugees.

Starting on the South Side of Chicago, St Louis and Omaha where his first initiatives on art and social activism took place, Gates has subsequently advised individuals and organizations in other US cities (Detroit, Akron, and Gary, to name just a few) on how to conceive and carry out initiatives aiming to regenerate deprived urban areas by merging pragmatism and creativity, urban planning and «artistic gestures».

I ask the environmental and social activism community, as well as my fellow Goldman Prize winners to write a letter to the World Bank, in particular the International Center for Settlement of Investment Disputes, demanding justice for the Salvadorian people, whose lives and livelihoods are put at risk by this lawsuit.

Giving hashtags a larger purpose than they really provide, such as thinking they were designed as some sort of social activism tool, is an argument that is based on a misunderstanding of the scope of the topic's purpose itself.

So it's surprising to hear that while launching Speakable, a tech company that promotes social activism, Hewson didn't turn to her dad for help.

This evolved to include issues of environmental and social activism such as avoiding companies with human rights violations or lack of diversity, but the core investment thesis was the same: avoid sectors and industries in opposition to the investor's values.

«It's never too late to try to write that novel, start that business, travel the world or launch that social activism campaign you've always dreamed about.

During the «60s, when many denominations were moving toward social activism (at a high cost in terms of membership and contributions, as it turned out), the UUs were adding (almost prematurely) an emphasis on «personal development to their activism.

Since social activism has been a persisting and widespread UU characteristic, selection of representative figures becomes more difficult.

As Robert Wuthnow has shown in The Restructuring of American Religion, evangelicals of the 1960s resisted social activism and the causes behind it, while liberal Protestants were more willing to participate.

Cox threw considerable light on how that was coming to pass, and he mightily encouraged social activism in many spheres.

After all the PR for the work of Colson's conservative social activism, the money quote comes here:

But to say that councils dug their own grave by their excessive social activism certainly is an oversimplification.

Fowler grants a «modest success of mainstream Protestant social activism,» but found this «surprising — perhaps one should stay astounding.

The more serious effort to concern itself primarily with ethical rather than theological problems, as the followers of Bonhoeffer have done, has led them outside the framework of biblical language and judgment, and has tended to dissolve their religious answers either into personal morality or social activism which, while serious in its intention, has made them weathercocks turning freely in the cultural winds.

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand's political opportunism and social activism ignore the real issues in need of federal redressing.

The grandmasters of the early Nigerian press, John Payne Jackson and son, Horatio (Lagos Weekly Record), George Alfred Williams (Lagos Standard) and John Bright Davies (Times of Nigeria), among others, set the tone, of doughty social activism, that served the newspaper press so well, in its titanic clash against military despots.

He is a member of a number of organizations, including the Central - City Blenman Elm Neighborhood Association, Democrats of Greater of Tucson, Democratic Nucleus Club, Social Activism Committee of Grace Saint Paul's Episcopal Church, Stonewall Democrats and the Transit on the Move Community Liaison Group.

The Bloomberg administration and the Legal Aid Society yesterday concluded a quarter - century of litigation that had held the city hostage to social activism dressed up in judicial writs.

Kraut says Walker is confusing social activism, which he apparently dislikes intensely, with social science.

Her unique approach to language, relationship dynamics and conflict through the lenses of cultural anthropology, spirituality, Nonviolent Communication (certified 2002), mythology, poetry, storytelling, deep ecology and social activism consistently produces powerful results for individuals and audiences wishing to experience the positive benefits of transformational dialogue.