Word: activistic
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Black Students Association and the Black Law School Students Association teamed up last night to bring lifelong activist and academic Angela Davis to campus in celebration of the start of Black History Month...
Professor of Law Charles J. Ogletree introduced Davis as a longtime activist and advocate of social justice whose 1971 trial inspired him to a career of judicial activism...
While Davis acknowledged the importance of civil rights and activist leaders, she singled out those which organize grassroots movements as being key to all social action...
...will also produce an upheaval in purely personal relations. For instance, AIDS opened a quiet split between positive and negative men, within which the new drugs may add another fine fracture. "In the past, HIV-negative guys didn't want to date positive guys," says Jim Brudner, an AIDS activist in New York. "Now positive guys with 500 T cells don't want to date guys with fewer. Everybody is terrified of becoming a caretaker for a partner who gets sick...
...Wintour. "Whether she's going to follow it, I don't know." Meanwhile, some would make over Wintour. While lunching at New York City's haute Four Seasons, she was approached by a woman who flung a dead raccoon on her plate and screamed, "Anna wears fur hats!" The activist then fled, and an unrepentant Wintour calmly said to a tablemate, "Merry Christmas...