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14 results
title | full_name | born | died | nationality | occupation | url |
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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 |