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Change Makers

Change Makers: The Female Activists Fighting For Gender EqualityIt's Women's History Month - let's celebrate the women making history for women everywhere right now

Harriet TubmanHarriet Tubman escaped slavery to become a leading abolitionist. She led hundreds of enslaved people to freedom along the route of the Underground Railroad.

The Nobel Peace Prize 2014The Nobel Peace Prize 2014 was awarded jointly to Kailash Satyarthi and Malala Yousafzai "for their struggle against the suppression of children and young people and for the right of all children to education".

AbolitionistsAbolitionists like Sojourner Truth, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Frederick Douglass and William Lloyd Garrison raised their voices in protest against slavery.

These 10 young activists are trying to move the needle on climate change, gun control, and other global issuesYoung activists have been bucking the norms for years to spark change on behalf of gun control, education, and LGBTQ issues.

Famous Environmental Activists | A list of famous environmentalists including conservationists, writers, political activists and those who have taken a lead in promoting a more caring approach to the environment. Henry David Thoreau (1817 – 1862) – American poet, writer and leading member of the Transcendentalist movement. Thoreau’s “Walden” (1854) was a unique account of living close to nature and […]

Powerful Movements & Making Change

Social Movements That Changed Our World For The Better... and the people who led them.

What Successful Movements Have in CommonDiscipline, for starters.

AboutAbout Us Changemakers activates a global network of social entrepreneurs, innovators, business leaders, policy makers and activists to build an Everyone a Changemaker world. Reﬂecting on A

MEUSAMarriage Equality USA is the nation’s oldest organization dedicated to building equality for the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) community through civil marriage equality in every state and at the federal level.

March For Science - Advocating Science not Silence!The March for Science champions robustly funded and publicly communicated science as a pillar of human freedom and prosperity. Advocating for Science not Silence!

7 things to know about the Dakota Access Pipeline protestsSince August, thousands of Native Americans, environmentalists and other concerned citizens have been protesting an oil pipeline in North Dakota. Why?

Women’s Suffrage The women’s suffrage movement was a decades-long fight to win the right to vote for women in the United States. It took activists and reformers nearly 100

Women's MarchWomen across the country are responding to COVID-19. We are taking care of each other but we know our healing is also political.

7 Influential Protests in American History, Serving as Acts of PatriotismSince America's beginning people have used protests to make their voices heard and advocate for change. Here are a few historic examples.

14 of the biggest marches and protests in American historyProtests sparked by the death of George Floyd remain ongoing in the United States. Here's a look back at America's largest mass demonstrations.

Social Media as Activism and Social Justice | Maryville OnlineUtilizing social media to serve as a communication tool for social justice can generate awareness, build communities, unite ideas, and share narratives.

How Anti-Racism Protests Have Changed The World In Less Than A MonthIt is only the beginning

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