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Feeling Good-A reference to Nina Simone known as the best American singer, song writer , music composer, and civil rights activist with & amazing talent to sing with all her heart and soul.

https://t.co/JN3jJe6SCI

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2020-06-28

Day 6: JAMES BALDWIN✊🏾🏳️‍🌈 author, playwright, activist.

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2020-06-28

Happy birthday to anarchist, activist, writer, and all-around badass Emma Goldman, born on this day in 1869.

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2020-06-27

As if preventing the collapse of society wasn't enough, Revolt! features four separate factions that compete relentlessly with one another to achieve their missions: Activists, Innovators, Statists, and Insurgents.

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2020-06-27

day 5: SYLVIA RIVERA🏳️‍🌈 trans & homeless lgbtq youth activist, Sylvia was advocate and mother to many homeless youth from Stonewall well into the 90’s. She spoke truth to power, she was a vocal critic about the exclusion of trans people in gay rights.

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2020-06-27

congrats on 9k <3 thank u for dis art share !

im a filipino artist-activist who explores diff media to expose social realities + resist the status quo + depict human experiences

never doubted me lov u ;c

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2020-06-26

Your passing will never make sense. You were a genius, a once in a lifetime, an innovator, an activist, a man ahead of his time.
Your legacy will survive the people that used you, the people that lied using your name. The ones that continue. May you forever RIP

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2020-06-25

a commissioned drawing of yuri kochiyama, a legendary japanese-american activist who fought alongside malcolm x. by my lovely and talented friend !❤️

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2020-06-24

hello + 🌱

im a pansexual filipino artist-activist who explores diff media to expose social realities + resist the status quo + depict human experiences

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2020-06-25

. has just launched 3 x £1000 grants for diverse UK artists to create new work. Musicians, actors, writers, filmmakers, dancers and activists invited to create new work around the theme of HOPE https://t.co/BW1vOH8Ve4

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2020-06-23

Over the past months, state-enforced killings have continued to claim lives of activists ... Instead of focusing its efforts to contain the virus, the government has instead carried out a spate of human rights violations against its critics.

🖱️Lei Alianza

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2020-06-23

Day 2: BAYARD RUSTIN Openly Gay advisor and organizer for many of the marches and freedom rides during the civil rights movement, pacifist,scholar and gay rights activist.

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2020-06-23

I've been working on artwork for 2 awesome podcasts recently (by some super-women I just so happen to be friends with). A pleasure to work on both of them - Bad Activist () and The Yikes Podcast ( ).

🎨 Commissions: https://t.co/7h7YzOUJ3x

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2020-06-23

LGBTQ+ Hero
No18: Larry Kramer
American playwright, author, producer, public health advocate, and LGBT activist. Wrote the landmark play ‘The Normal Heart’.

“I don't consider myself an artist. I consider myself a very opinionated man who uses words as fighting tools.”

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2020-06-21

Hi There! I'm TwistedFae, but peeps call me Twisted or Fae for short. I'm a self-taught tradition and digital artist, and I'm an activist. I love to create fantasy illustrations and I'm working on my first graphic novel as well.

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2020-06-21

As you make your list of things to do this summer, be sure a visit to the NCSML to see Artists as Activists is on the list! This exhibit features work by some of the biggest names in contemporary art, including Tania Bruguera.

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2020-06-20

Juneteenth marks the day in 1865 when news of emancipation arrived in Texas to the last group of slaves in America. Dash stands with the activists campaigning for Congress to recognize Juneteenth as an official federal holiday but we're not doing enough... (THREAD)

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2020-06-19

Oluwatoyin "Toyin" Salau was a 19-year-old Black Lives Matter activist who disappeared on Saturday, June 6, 2020, shortly after tweeting about being sexually assaulted. Salau was found dead in Tallahassee, Florida, on Saturday, June 13, 2020, and her death was confirmed on Monday

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2020-06-18