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The class of 1973 had its moments of activism, from strikes in Boston, to protests on campus, to marches on Washington. Yet the classes before them were more active, and as the Vietnam War drew to a close, activism at Harvard entered its twilight.
In terms of human rights Cahill pointed to what he called historic oppression of the Catholic Irish majority by the Protestant minority and the British government. Specifically, he pointed to the Orange Order, a Protestant loyalist group which marches each Easter to commemorate along-ago victory over the Catholics, as...
Boston-based Peace Watch Ireland, members of which have traveled to Northern Ireland to observe marches and protests, was founded in 1994 to promote awareness of the Irish conflict in the U.S. The group, which is nonsectarian, has held a conference on militarization and its effects on human rights in...
There's a resolute sunniness about Campbell; she's charming despite adversity, friendly under fire; her affability marches ever onward, like a line of ants. On her Fox TV series Party of Five, her character Julia is beset by such problems as a brother who may be dying and an...
College is traditionally seen as a time for idealism, yet it seems we live in a cynical age where students increasingly demonstrate collective despair with politics by making apolitical choices. Activism, since the 1960s, has existed in the shadow of that turbulent decade. Nothing could be as big or bold...