Lists Of Activists

This is a list of lists of

activists Activism (or Advocacy) consists of efforts to promote, impede, direct or intervene in social, political, economic or environmental reform with the desire to make changes in society toward a perceived greater good. Forms of activism range fr ...

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List of abolitionists This is a listing of notable opponents of slavery, often called abolitionists. Groups Historical * African Methodist Episcopal Church (American) * American Anti-Slavery Society (American) * American Missionary Association (American) * Anti- ...

List of African-American abolitionists See also :African-American abolitionists A * William G. Allen (c. 1820 – 1 May 1888) * Osborne Perry Anderson B * Henry Walton Bibb * Mary E. Bibb * James Bradley * Henry Box Brown * William Wells Brown C * John Anthony Copeland Jr. * Ellen ...

* List of African American activists *

List of animal rights advocates Advocates of animal rights support the philosophy of animal rights. They believe that many or all Animal consciousness, sentient animals have moral worth that is independent of their utility for humans, and that their most basic interests—such ...

List of animal rights groups This list of animal rights groups consists of groups in the animal rights movement. Such animal rights groups work towards their ideals, which include the viewpoint that animals should have equivalent rights to humans, such as not being "used" i ...

* List of anti-nuclear groups *

List of anti-war organizations In order to facilitate organized, determined, and principled opposition to the wars, people have often founded anti-war organizations. These groups range from temporary coalitions which address one war or pending war, to more permanent structured ...

List of assassinated human rights activists This is a list of murdered political dissidents and human rights activists. The list is chronological. {, class="wikitable sortable" , - ! Intended victims ! Year ! Date ! Title at the time ! Place !Country !Assassin(s) , - , Olympe de Gouges , , ...

List of atheist activists and educators There have been many atheists who have been active in advocacy or education. This is a list of atheist activists and educators. Living persons in this list are people whose atheism is relevant to their notable activities or public life, and who ...

List of breastfeeding activists The international breastfeeding community includes people who actively promote breastfeeding, teach breastfeeding, research breastfeeding and related health issues, and who write about breastfeeding and the ways it influences mothering, parenting ...

List of Chinese dissidents This list consists of activists who are known as Chinese dissidents. The label is primarily applied to intellectuals who "push the boundaries" of society or criticize the policies of the government. Examples of the former include Wei Hui and J ...

List of civil rights leaders Civil rights leaders are influential figures in the promotion and implementation of political freedom and the expansion of personal civil liberties and rights. They work to protect individuals and groups from political repres ...

List of disability rights activists A disability-rights activist or disability-rights advocate is someone who works towards the equality of people with disabilities. Such a person is generally considered a member of the disability-rights movement and/or the independent-living mo ...

List of environmental organizations An environmental organization is an organization coming out of the conservation or environmental movements that seeks to protect, analyse or monitor the environment against misuse or degradation from human forces. In this sense the environme ...

List of feminists This list of feminists catalogues individuals who identify or have been identified as proponents of feminist political, economic, social, and personal principles for gender equality. Early feminists Born before 1499. 16th-century feminists ...

List of Indian independence activists The Indian independence movement consisted of efforts by individuals and organizations from a wide spectrum of society to obtain political independence from the British, French and Portuguese rule through the use of a many methods. This is a l ...

* List of Jewish American activists *

List of LGBT rights activists A list of notable LGBT rights activists who have worked to advance LGBT rights by political change, legal action or publication. Ordered by country, alphabetically. Argentina *Claudia Castrosín Verdú, she and her partner were the first lesb ...

* List of Muslim feminists * List of Nigerian human rights activists *

List of opponents of slavery This is a listing of notable opponents of slavery, often called abolitionists. Groups Historical * African Methodist Episcopal Church (American) * American Anti-Slavery Society (American) * American Missionary Association (American) * Anti-Sla ...

List of Pakistan Movement activists This is a list of the activists of Pakistan Movement. The following is a list of people who played a prominent role in making of Pakistan as political leaders, religious scholars, freedom fighters and revolutionaries. Background The ''Founding ...

List of peace activists This list of peace activists includes people who have proactively advocated diplomatic, philosophical, and non-military resolution of major territorial or ideological disputes through nonviolent means and methods. Peace activists usually work ...

List of suffragists and suffragettes This list of suffragists and suffragettes includes noted individuals active in the worldwide women's suffrage movement who have campaigned or strongly advocated for women's suffrage, the organisations which they formed or joined, and the public ...

List of women's rights activists This article is a list of notable women's rights activists, arranged alphabetically by modern country names and by the names of the persons listed. Afghanistan *Amina Azimi – disabled women's rights advocate *Hasina Jalal – women's empowermen ...

List of women pacifists and peace activists This is a list of women pacifists and peace activists by nationality – notable women who are well known for their work in promoting pacifism. Introduction Women have been active in peace movements since at least the 19th century. After the Fir ...

List of women climate scientists and activists The following is a list of women climate scientists and activists by nationality – women who are well known for their work in the field of climatology. Introduction Women have made major contributions to climate change research and policy an ...

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