Examples of activism in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Reed, who also volunteers with the Center for Public Secrets to advocate for reparations in the Tulsa Race Massacre, knows that activism is not without its occasional disappointments. — Annie Geng, The New Republic, 4 May 2022 Racial-justice activism has been on the rise in the last few weeks, set off by a white nationalist group’s efforts to recruit members in Connecticut. — Susan Dunne, Hartford Courant, 2 May 2022 Step back: Shareholder activism has been around for years. — Julia Horowitz, CNN, 25 Apr. 2022 The Rule of Law is under assault, and judicial activism is the most pressing issue facing the courts. — Arkansas Online, 25 Apr. 2022 Beard’s climate worries and anger over the extremely elevated rates of cancer and other chronic disease in his community led him into activism. — Washington Post, 21 Apr. 2022 The shooting, in a school of largely affluent teenagers vocal about their political opinions, ignited a national gun control movement and propelled young people and some of their parents into sustained activism. — New York Times, 4 Apr. 2022 Nhat Hanh plunged into anti-war activism after his return to his homeland in 1964 as the Vietnam War was escalating. — NBC News, 21 Jan. 2022 Corado, for example, channeled his grief into activism and now politics. — Los Angeles Times, 10 Jan. 2022 See More

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