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title full_name born died nationality occupation url
Muriel Rukeyser Muriel Rukeyser 1913 1980 American poet and political activist, best known for her poems about equality, feminism, social justice, and Judaism https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muriel_Rukeyser
Leslie Cagan Leslie Cagan null null American activist, writer, and socialist organizer involved with the peace and social justice movements https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leslie_Cagan
Susan Rosenberg Susan Lisa Rosenberg 1955 n/a American activist, writer, advocate for social justice and prisoners' rights https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_Rosenberg
Anna Sokolow Anna Sokolow 1910 2000 American dancer and choreographer known for the social justice focus and theatricality of her work, and for her support of the development of Modern Dance in Mexico and in Israel https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anna_Sokolow
Antoni Słonimski Antoni Słonimski 1895 1976 Polish poet, artist, journalist, playwright and prose writer, president of the Union of Polish Writers in 1956–1959 during the Polish October, known for his devotion to social justice https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antoni_Słonimski
Melanie Kaye/Kantrowitz Melanie Kaye/Kantrowitz 1945 2018 American essayist, poet, academic, and political activist against racism and for economic and social justice https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melanie_Kaye/Kantrowitz
Itzik Shmuli Yitzhak (Itzik) Shmuli 1980 n/a Israeli politician who served as the Minister of Labor, Welfare and Social Services and as a Member of the Knesset on behalf of the Israeli Labor Party; formerly chairman of National Union of Israeli Students, and one of the leaders of the 2011 Israeli social justice protests https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Itzik_Shmuli
Marc H. Tanenbaum Marc H. Tanenbaum 1925 1992 null human rights and social justice activist and rabbi https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marc_H._Tanenbaum
Rose Laub Coser Rose Laub Coser 1916 1994 German sociologist, educator, and social justice activist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rose_Laub_Coser
Rose Hacker Rose Hacker 1906 2008 British socialist, writer, sex educator and campaigner for social justice https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rose_Hacker
Karen Malpede Karen Malpede null null American playwright and director whose work reflects an ongoing interest in social justice issues https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karen_Malpede
Ronnie L. Podolefsky Ronnie Lynn Podolefsky 1950 n/a American attorney, legal historian, social justice advocate, and feminist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ronnie_L._Podolefsky
Jane I. Wells Jane I. Wells null null null documentary filmmaker and activist whose films focus on global human rights and social justice issues https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jane_I._Wells
Robin Holder Robin Holder 1952 n/a null contemporary American visual artist and activist Holder is known for her mixed-media printmaking and paintings which focus on themes of spiritual and racial identity, class, social justice, and personal experience https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robin_Holder