"Activism" Blogs & Blog Posts

Environmental activists entered construction site in Saint-Pierre-de-Colombier, France this week to protest the construction of a huge 3,500-seat church in a national park. The protestors' plan was to chain themselves to the construction equipment to...

Rami Aman was tortured by Hamas for speaking with Israelis. He told Insider the group only grows stronger when Israel attacks.

Jeanne Umana, a UC Santa Barbara law professor, was videotaped on Saturday by a Latino man, Luis Cervantes, after she entered a house he was doing construction work on and called him a "Tijuanan" while declaring her "American" identity. In the vid...

Activists sat down in the middle of a road to protest the fact that people don't care about the climate emergency. The commuters they blocked got out of their cars to yell at the activists. One woman complained that she was going to be late for wo...

Folk legend and activist Joan Baez is 82 years old. And while she's moved away from music, her creative brilliance continues to shine, most recently through a new book of her line drawings, Am I Pretty When I Fly? The New Yorker's Amanda Petrusich, o...

Two members of UK's "Just Stop Oil" activist group caused a ruckus at the World Snooker Championship by climbing onto a snooker table and covering it with orange paint powder. I don't know enough about snooker to understand its reliance on oil. &...

Acclaimed musician and composer Ryuichi Sakamoto passed away on March 28 of this year, leaving behind a formidable legacy of musical innovation, activism, and genuine beauty. Those interested in a full-color portrait of an artist at work should give...