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Activism

Definition Intentional efforts to promote, impede or direct social, political, economic, or environmental change

Types of Activism Civil Disobedience Craftivism Boycotting Vegetarianism Nonviolence Peace Movement Political Campaigning Protest Striking

Mahatma Gandhi Advocated for Nonviolence throughout the world TIME’s Man of the Year – 1930 So awesome that his birthday is a holiday in India

Allen Ginsberg Political, religious, and gay rights activist Howl and Other Poems led to Ginsberg being put up on obscenity charges So awesome that he had a stamp with his face on it

Mutulu Shakur Civil Rights activist (Black Panther Party) Best known for planning the $1.6 M robbery of an armored truck in New York in which three were killed 2Pac’s stepdad Not so awesome… projected release date: Feb. 10, 2016

Leon Trotsky Political activist / Marxist revolutionary Escaped prison multiple times during his life Assassinated with an ice pick…that’s kind of awesome

Jessica Biel Activist for Clean Water and Animal Rights Actress born in Minnesota She was in Blade: Trinity - that is awesome because the vampires die instead of sparkle