Sentence examples for activist endeavors from inspiring English sources

By 1969, he writes, "my closest friends seemed all in various ways involved with Maoism, as trade union lawyers, as therapists, and in other socially activist endeavors".

The artistic abilities Fragua honed with graffiti eventually pushed him toward activist endeavors.

I really enjoyed the flash of honesty and truth that this one action exposed in our flawed society". The artistic abilities Fragua honed with graffiti eventually pushed him toward activist endeavors.

My problem with the term does not stem from debates about whether ethnography should be an activist endeavor but rather from the implication that ethnography could be anything else.

At the heart of the newly revised policy is Cooley's activist endeavor to fight for marriage inequality in response to North Carolina's recent state law defining marriage as (strictly) between a man and a woman.

Both official organizers and energetic activists endeavored to shape media coverage of IWY, but conflicts arose over where the dividing line lay between politics and women's issues-or between ideological propaganda and disinterested information.

Advocates and activists endeavored to garner recognition for the empirical and scientific evidence supporting the efficacy of syringe exchange and fought for lifesaving equipment, to cultivate financial resources for programs working with drug users, and increase access to healthcare.

Because any perceived weakness in a director's qualification could open the door for activist shareholders, boards should endeavor to have an optimal mix of experience, skills and diversity.

The emerging activist group started its endeavor to win legalized gay marriage in New York in December 2009 -- after the last time the New York State legislature voted down the measure -- by crashing the Christmas party of Hiram "Slasher" Monserrate, a former New York state senator who was vocal about his opposition to gay marriage.

He pointed out that not all research is 100% in agreement (like all scientific endeavors) and that activists exaggerate messages in order to further their causes.

The Washington Post also finds a resemblance between Ol' Blue Eyes and Ronan, a human rights lawyer who frequently accompanies his activist mother around the world in her endeavors as a UNICEF ambassador.