
ASMA JAHANGIR – PAKISTANI HUMAN RIGHTS ACTIVIST
By Joseph Collins On a hot day in September 2007, more than 500 lawyers and activists gathered in front of the Pakistani Supreme Court in Islamabad. The group gathered in […]
By Joseph Collins On a hot day in September 2007, more than 500 lawyers and activists gathered in front of the Pakistani Supreme Court in Islamabad. The group gathered in […]
By Joseph Collins In the face of staggering government violence and repression, Rigoberta Menchu was an unstoppable beacon of hope. As a fiercely determined human rights activist, Menchu fought tirelessly […]
By Joseph Collins Paul Farmer has been described as a source of light in a world haunted by darkness. A physician and medical anthropologist, Farmer has been on a mission […]
By Joseph Collins, Staff Writer A groundbreaking writer and activist, Betty Friedan was one of the most influential women of the 20th century. Best known for her book, “The Feminine […]
By Joseph Collins, Staff Writer “Justice, simple justice, is what the world needs.” – Lucy Stone A powerhouse speaker and a dedicated activist, Lucy Stone was one of the giants […]
By Joseph Collins, Staff Writer “Literacy means liberation.” – Septima Clark Often referred to as the“Grandmother” of the American civil rights movement, Septima Clark was a unstoppable force for change. […]
by Joseph Collins, Staff Writer An activist, writer, and newspaper publisher, Daisy Bates was a leading champion for civil rights during the height of the movement in the United States. […]
By Joseph Collins, Staff Writer In the world of science, environmental activist and TV personality David Suzuki has risen to the top as one of its superstars. Since the launch […]
By Joseph Collins, Staff Writer Maneka Gandhi has been fighting for India’s underprivileged and vulnerable citizens for 40 years, spearheading a campaign that has earned her international recognition and acclaim. […]
By Joseph Collins, Staff Writer Martin Luther King Jr. is a giant of the Civil Rights Movement and is one of the most important Americans in all of US history. […]