Related News ItemsRinku Sen: What Fires Young Progressives' Activism? A New Study Asks ThemThu, 24 May 2012 10:56:16 -0700 Today, Colorlines.com's publisher, the Applied Research Center, released "Millennials, Activism and Race," a report on the motivations of young people who are active in progressive... Read More... Politics and activism take center stage at CannesFri, 18 May 2012 08:29:00 -0700 One doesn’t usually associate the Cannes Film Festival with politics and activism, but both were in the rainy air on Friday, when news hit the trade publications that Harvey Weinstein had acquired the documentary “The Oath of Tobruk,”-
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Community health alliance stresses activism in BraintreeWed, 16 May 2012 14:53:24 -0700 To improve the health of local residents, it’s crucial to set priorities, “think outside the box” and create innovative partnerships, according to officials of the Blue Hills Community Health Alliance, otherwise known as Community Health Network Area (CHNA) 20, during a recent gathering hosted by Mayor Joseph Sullivan at town hall. Read More... Iggy Rodriguez, the artist as a conscious political beingThu, 24 May 2012 20:44:36 -0700 By INA ALLECO R. SILVERIO Bulatlat.com Iggy Rodriguez is a political activist and an artist. For him, his work as an artist is enriched and given meaning by his activism, and his work as an activist is also improved by the discipline he has cultivated as an artist. Currently the coordinator for the Makabayan coalition [...] Read More... FARM takes new track in animal rights activismFri, 11 May 2012 04:02:18 -0700 Along with their cabernet and Camembert, visitors at the Second Saturday art walk in Sacramento this weekend will get a taste of a new kind of animal rights activism. Click to Continue » Read More... Slacktivism movement growing, not quite activismWed, 25 Apr 2012 21:39:52 -0700 By: Amanda Enbysk Social media has given rise to a new phenomenon in society: slacktivism . ... Read More... Judicial activism continues to flourish in CanadaFri, 18 May 2012 02:14:52 -0700 Letter writer Steven Austin is rightly concerned about an activist high court's growing propensity to "legislate from the bench." Read More... ‘Lizz Free or Die’ is Winstead’s latest chapter of social activism and commentaryMon, 21 May 2012 07:06:55 -0700 In 1991, Lizz Winstead produced and starred in her one-woman show “Don’t Get Me Started.” Turns out she just was getting started: Since her days on the stand-up comic scene in Minneapolis, Winstead has played stages all over the world, co-founded “The Daily Show” and Air America and wrote, produced and starred in the off-Broadway variety show “Wake-Up World.” Her first book of essays, “Lizz ... Read More... Uncommon Interview: Charles VidalThu, 17 May 2012 20:42:51 -0700
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