Famous Activists
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Guy Fawkes, Anarchy, V for Vendetta, and Guys
By: Teresa Knudsen
In 1605, Guy Fawkes and other men allegedly plotted to blow up British Parliament and King James I. Suffering torture and death, Guy Fawkes remains famous 400 years later more...
By: Kimberly Ward
From her high profile marriage to the civil rights leader, to her years of advocacy after his assassination in 1968, Coretta Scott King lived a very public life more...
Woman is the Nigger of the World
The phrase, "woman is the nigger of the world," was originally contrived by Yoko Ono during a 1969 English magazine interview and later made into a contentious 1972 song. more...
Christopher Kennedy Lawford – The Activist
By: Francine Brokaw
Christopher Lawford is definitely part Lawford and part Kennedy. He inherited the acting gene from his father and the desire to help others from his mother. more...
Rory Kennedy Talks about Her Life and Work
By: Francine Brokaw
Unlike others in her famous family who have gone into politics, Rory Kennedy is a documentary filmmaker. more...
By: Samuel Turner
AARP is a well known acronym in American households. Lesser known is the name Ethel Percy Andrus, the powerhouse visionary that made it all possible. more...
David Icke and his Conspiracy Theories
By: Rob Jackson
For every event from the death of Princess Diana to the "takeover" of Earth by extraterrestials, David Icke has a conspiracy theory offering a very different "truth". more...
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