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Articles related to "Activism"
Motherhood = Activism Feeling bad that you're not changing the world anymore? You shouldn't. stay-at-home • activists • feminists
Noted Arab-Americans: The Military, Politics & Social Activism This is the first of a number of articles on the contributions of Arabs. The area of focus here is noted Arab- Americans in the military, politics, and activism. famous • arab americans • arab american • celebrities • khalil gibran
Saunders Lewis and Linguistic Activism Last month marked the 40th anniversary of Saunders Lewis’ famous speech "Tynged yr Iaith," or Fate of the Language. The role of this speech was vital in spurring nationalist sentiment in Wales. saunders lewis • cymraeg • cymru • wales • welsh
Homeschool Activism Independent learning, requires proactive living. As a home educator, it's more important than ever to be able to speak out on your own behalf. homeschool activism • homeschool advocacy • writing legislators • calling legislators • homeschool laws
Band-Aids for Burned Out Activists An antidote to the burn out of living in a world that doesn't "get it." women's issues • politics • anti-war • war • politics
Culture no more? Newtopia takes a deeper look A review of "The Culture Wars" issue of the onine magazine "Newtopia" culture • democracy • music • literature • globalization
Deg Uchaf / Top Ten: The Revival of Welsh Ten important factors in recent history that contributed to the revival of the Welsh language. welsh language • welsh revival • welsh history • language revival • language activism
Hacktivism: who is saving whom, and from what? The FBI’s National Infrastructure Protection Center or NIPC recently warned of more attacks on Web sites in the U.S. and around the world, especially those making political or social statements. Hacktivists, however, point to the more serious threat of state-sanctioned censorship that shuts off Web users from important sources of information. protest • activism • hacktivism • fbi • security
Women of Music History, Part IV - Ruth Crawford Seeger The name Seeger is well-known by many, but this Seeger- Ruth Crawford Seeger- is not as well known. After reading this article, you'll wonder why! seeger • music • political • 1930s • depression
Aborigines and Conservationism Aborigines and Greens both have a strong environmental focus in activism. But are conservationists in reality serving a colonial agenda when it comes to land rights? aboriginal activism • green activism • land rights • conservation • aboriginal land rights
Greens vs Native Rights "Good Guys" part two. In the complex domain of Aboriginal rights, conservationists often find themselves working for the enemy. green activism • aboriginal environmentalism • environmental activism • aboriginal land management • indigenous land management
MakingSocialChangeReal This article looks at the potential of positive psychology in shaping social change. The change begins with you. positive psychology • women • post-structural • feminism • discourse
Marxism vs Native Rights "Good Guys" part one. In the complex domain of Aboriginal rights, marxists sometimes find themselves working for the enemy. marxist activism • racist groups • aboriginal racism • aboriginal activism • aboriginal rights
Six Nations Land Rights "They will always be the colonists and they will always have to negotiate with us. And if they don't negotiate in good faith, there will always be trouble." mohawk nation • six nations • six nations blockade • ontario indigenous • canada land rights
The Freedom Rides Aboriginal activism of the sixties - this protest was a turning point in the dismantling of the infamous "White Australia Policy". charles perkins • freedom rides • moree freedom rides • nsw activism • aboriginal activism
The Insanely Easy Green Guide Creating a green lifestyle doesn't have to be complicated; all it takes is four simple steps. recycling • recycle • reduce • reuse • conserve
Holding on to identity People who are part of minority attributes (such as "black", "homosexual" or "atheist") tend to lose themselves in those attributes. This is a sign of unintegrated thinking. community • activism • homosexuality • homosexual • black
The Christ Path: A Path of Impact The path of life taught and patterned by Jesus. jesus' life • god of compassion • sermon on the mount • the good samaritan • prodigal son
The Very Best... breastfeeding activism • infact • nestle • la leche league • world health organization’s international code of
Third Wave Feminism Are you a third wave feminist? Read about this individualistic form of feminism that is popular among younger women, and read what critics have to say. third wave feminism • feminist philosophy • generation x • generation y • second wave feminism
Aboriginal Passive Resistance There are many articles here on the silenced history of frontier warfare, and the struggle for Aboriginal rights. But what about the warriors who use passive resistance? aboriginal resistance • aboriginal warriors • passive resistance • kirridth yordtharrngba • kakkib
Arabs on the Internet A guide, and description of the ways the Internet can be used by Arabs, or anyone interested in the Arab culture and people. arabs • arab culture • arab • arabic internet • arabic
Creating Social Change This article explores the connection between ideas of change, and activism. liberalism • feminism • activism • philosophy • culture
Feminism vs Native Rights "Good Guys" part four. In the complex domain of Aboriginal rights, contemporary feminists often find themselves working for the enemy. indigenous post-structuralist • aboriginal post-structuralism • aboriginal critical writing • feminist activism • aboriginal feminist
Ingrid Newkirk's Profile Ingrid Newkirk is one of the most active animal rights advocate. She has dedicated her life to stop animal abuse around the world. ingrid newkirk • activism • activist • peta • president
Overview of Green Belt Movement Information on the history, achievements and current activities of the Global Belt Movement, a women's rights and environmental campaign based in Kenya. green belt movement • wangari maathai • women and environment • grassroots environment campaign • tree planting kenya
The Revelation of Gender Author Nancy Jane Moore talks about feminism and writing, social activism and writing, and her current projects. nancy jane moore • aqueduct press • changeling • fiction • science fiction
What is Lactivism? A term floating around the internet in breastfeeding forums is lactivism. What does it mean to be a lactivist? lactivism • breastfeeding activism • lactating mothers • breastfeeding in public • breastfeeding advice
Non-Violent Protest Native Americans fought for civil liberties through politcal activism, founding groups like the Four Mother's Society and the Congress of American Indians. activism • grass roots • society of american indians • four mother's society • national congress of american indians
Red Power The birth of Red Power led to the creation of one of the most controversial Native American activist organizations--the American Indian Movement. red power • american indian movement • lakota sioux • pine ridge reservation • counterculture
Elizabeth Cady Stanton: Woman's Rights Activist Elizabeth Cady Stanton helped found the American woman's rights movement, led the Seneca Falls Convention, wrote The Woman's Bible and brought about change for women. elizabeth cady stanton and the woman's rights move • elizabeth cady stanton's ideas about temperance • elizabeth cady stanton's political stance • founders of the seneca falls convention • susan b. anthony
Standing Up Against Poverty People all over the world broke a Guinness record for the largest number of people opposing world poverty. stand up against poverty • speak out • reduce child hunger • millennium development goals • education
The American Anti-Slavery Group The American Anti-Slavery Group is a human rights organization dedicated to educating the public about modern-day slavery and working toward the goal of abolition. human trafficking and modern-day slavery • the american anti-slavery group • fight to abolish modern-day slavery • sudan • divestment from darfur
Black Women Leaders of the 1800s Collected essays explore the influential role of notable black women in 19th-century American society and their legacies. african american women • african american history • women's studies • minority studies • black studies
FeministYouthCulture Feminist's active in the 60s, 70s and 80s frequently ask 'where are the young feminists?' This article explores the commodification of feminism and its connections to girl culture. Young women are often feminist in principle but actively reject the label of 'feminist'. feminism • youth • culture • capitalism • girls
Mary McLeod Bethune As the "First Lady of the Struggle," African American political and social activist Mary McLeod Bethune focused on the struggle for gender and racial equality. mary mcleod bethune • 20th century african american activism • gender equality • racial equality • bethune-cookman college
Numbarlie Marlu Men's Business An open letter to all Aboriginal men, talking back to the slander of recent anti-Indigenous propaganda. men's business • numbarlie marlu • sam watson • aboriginal paedophile • aboriginal rape
Siberian Indigenous Recovery Excerpt from Agrafena Sopotshina's speech, "We Live On What The Earth Carries On Itself", examining how the Khanti construct Aboriginality. siberian indigenous • khanti • half-caste • indigenous shame • aboriginal sovereignty
Taiwan Aboriginal Rights The west doesn't hold the monopoly on colonisation of indigenous peoples. Taiwan's aborigines suffer the same ravages of invasion as other first nations around the world. taiwan indigenous • aboriginal rights • aboriginal land rights • eastern colonialism • eastern imperialism
The Feminine Mystique Betty Friedan's 1963 book, The Feminine Mystique, provided momentum for the United States feminist movement by focusing on the myth of the suburban "happy housewife". the feminine mystique • betty friedan • women's liberation • feminist movement • happy housewife
Libertarianism & the Founders - Part One Would the Founders agree with Libertarians on the Role of Government? libertarian • libertarianism • founders • browne • jefferson
CAMPAIGN: CLICK CAMPAIGNING One of the GREEN HOME CAMPAIGN CLUB articles. Are you tired of people complaining about you sitting around all day 'playing' on the computer. Well, with a few clicks you can convince politicians to combat global warming, save valuable rainforests, protect tigers and protest against whaling. As your critic how much he/she has done to protect the planet in the last hour. green home • home • green • suite 101 • click campaigning
New Developments After George Tiller's Death There are new developments this week following the death of Wichita, Kansas abortion doctor's death. george tiller • leroy carhart • troy newman • operation: rescue • jin bruning
National Association of Childfree Citizens A nonprofit organization of childfree citizens childless rights • childfree • nonprofit childfree organization
Cultural Preservation In the drive to preserve Native American culture, three pieces of legislation have made great gains. american indian religious freedom act • national graves protection and repatriation act • native american language act • narf • national museum of the american indian
Green Collar Job Wave Organizations and companies are creating green jobs, which improves the environment, people's health and the economy. green building jobs • green collar economy • recycled furniture companies • conservation • organic agricultural industry
Mountains Beyond Mountains by Tracy Kidder The nonfiction book "Mountains Beyond Mountains" is the story of Paul Farmer's life and his mission to bring health care to the poorest of the poor in Haiti and Russia. tracy kidder on dr.paul farmer • review of mountains beyond mountains • paul farmer in haiti and zanmi lasante • health care for the poor • the pandemics tb and hiv/aids
India's Outcasts Who are the millions of social and cultural outcasts in the world's biggest democracy? A look at the reality of Untouchables. india • india's caste system • untouchables • dalits • harijan |
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