Activist art represents and includes aesthetic, sociopolitical, and technological developments that have attempted to challenge and complicate the traditional boundaries and hierarchies of culture as represented by those in power.

Activist art incorporates the use of public space to address socio-political issues and to encourage community and public participation as a means of bringing about social change.

Activist art is also important to the dimension of culture and an understanding of its importance alongside political, economical, and social forces in movements and acts of social change.

* NYC & Company, New York's tourism board, initiated the Peaceful Political Activists visitor program, which gives protest event information on its website and enables wearers of a " Peaceful Political Activist " button discounts at selected stores and restaurants.

" In 2009, he was named by New York Magazine as their " New Activist " of the year and included on its list of individuals " on the verge of changing their worlds ”.

The Lithuanian Activist Front was banned in September 1941 and some of its leaders transported to concentration camps.

In response, the Lithuanian Activist Front was banned on September 26 ; many of its leaders were arrested and sent to concentration camps.

" states: " The Lithuanian Activist Front, by restoring the new Lithuania, is determined to carry out an immediate and fundamental purging of the Lithuanian nation and its land of Jews ...".

Activist Jerry Mander's book argues for the complete removal of television from our lives because of its ill effects.

* 1941 – The Lithuanian Activist Front declares independence from the Soviet Union and forms the Provisional Government of Lithuania ; it lasts only briefly as the Nazis will occupy Lithuania a few weeks later.

* Lyndon LaRouche, Activist from Virginia

* Up from Slavery: An Autobiography Published online by The Multiracial Activist

* Harvey W. Wiley: Pioneer Consumer Activist, from the January – February 2006 issue of FDA Consumer magazinex

* Activist SLAPPs Back from Texas

* Mildred Fay Jefferson Pro-Life Activist ; first African American woman to graduate from Harvard Medical School.

Global Voices Advocacy Director and Tunisia Activist Sami Ben Gharbia conducted a test from the Netherlands with two Tunisia-based activists and confirmed by logging in to their e-mail accounts from the Netherlands that what he saw was not what the activists saw when they logged in from Tunisia, and that they could not access all of the messages they received.

Both the RSO and USO communities comprise extraordinary interests, from Greek Life, Academic / Professional Organizations, Cultural and Ethnic Organizations, Honor Societies, Political and Social Activist Organizations, Recreational Organizations, and Religious and Spiritual Organizations.

* Provoked, a Hip Hop Artist / Radio Host / TV Host / Community Activist from Coachella Valley, California since 2006.

* Journalist / Activist Allan Nairn speaks on East Timor, Indonesia, East Timor Action Network, Occupy Wall Street and more-video from January 2012 talks for ETAN and OccupyWallStreet ThinkTank

* Some history of the PSN was adapted from the document Building a New National Progressive Student Activist Organization ; A Proposal Submitted for the Consideration of the U. S. Student Movement by Eric Odell, November 1997

In April 2005, Scarborough was quoted as saying that his group was needed because of, " Activist judges ...( whose ) distortions of the Constitution have brought us abortion-on-demand, purged religious symbols from public places, made our schools faith-free zones, created a so-called right to homosexual sodomy and threatened ' one nation under God ' in the pledge of allegiance.

Political and Youth Activist Roko Jonetani ( aka Pita ) Waqavonovono is also from Tovata.

* Civil Rights Activist Yuri Kochiyama Remembers Her Life from Democracy Now!

* NYC Artist / Social Activist Keith Haring dies on February 16, 1990 from AIDS related illness.

HDFC Bank Ltd Promotional Activity took place at APMC Market from 11th June to 14th June 2012 under the supervision of Mr. Rajiv R Narawade from Activist Media, Navi Mumbai.

After the brain receives impressions from the outside world, they are claimed to have said, it automatically moves the individual to take action ( see Activist Theory ).

Indian Activist, Bezawada Wilson founders and National Convenor of the Safai Karmachari Andolan ( SKA ) is from Kolar Gold Fields

Additionally, members of the Social Justice Club publish a periodical newsletter called " The Activist ", which features letters from students, editorials, and articles about different social justice issues in Canada and around the world.

When the new Eirene was completed various religious services and secular dedications took place including that of Floating Eagle Feather, an indigenous American Peace Activist who performed spiritual peace poetry for the Rainbow Village children and dedicated a gift of the sacred blue maize seed of his tribe who were from the Guatemalan Maya people then experiencing genocide by US backed death squads in Central America.

* Activist – individuals in intentional action to bring about social or political change.

* Put him on an unauthorized list of people to be detained without judicial warrant in event of a national emergency, and designated him as a " Key Activist " whose political activities should be " disrupted " and " neutralized " under the bureau's illegal counterintelligence program known as COINTELPRO.

* 1897 – Activist Marguerite Durand founds the feminist daily newspaper, La Fronde, in Paris.

A documentary by Brigitte Berman, Hugh Hefner: Playboy, Activist and Rebel, was released on July 30, 2010.

He and his wife, Dr. Susan Lynch, a pediatrician at Concord Hospital and a Childhood Obesity Activist, live in Hopkinton, New Hampshire.

Activist Tom Hayden said, " My own radical journey began with Mad Magazine.

* 1879 – Joe Hill, American Labor Activist and Poet ( d. 1915 )

" Activist Bill Wilson opined that the expanded presidency was " the greatest threat ever to individual freedom and democratic rule.

' Activist ' arguments view the persistence of extreme poverty, inequality and vulnerability, as symptoms of social injustice and structural inequality and see social protection as a right of citizenship.

Image: Lyndon LaRouche. jpg | Activist Lyndon LaRouche of Virginia

Activist groups had long expressed concern over the memberships of the People's Republic of China, Zimbabwe, Russia, Saudi Arabia, and Pakistan, and the past memberships of Algeria, Syria, Libya, Uganda and Vietnam on the Commission.

* The African Activist Archive Project website has material on the struggle for independence and support in the U. S. for that struggle produced by many U. S. organizations including National Namibia Concerns, the Lawyers ' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America ( and predecessor organizations ).

* Keyan Rafiee, Founder of Human Right Activist in Iran HRA-Iran. org

Farrell wrote an autobiography, Just Call Me Mike: A Journey to Actor and Activist ( ISBN 1933354089 ), published in 2007.

* The Miami Herald ; " It's Now Pedro Zamora Way, AIDS Activist Honored With Renamed Street " by Claudia P. Solis, March 1, 1995, Page 2B

Robert Carter, United States Civil Rights Activist and U. S. District Judge

* Dawn Parker-Waites, Writer, Poet, Activist.

* Jake Zychick, Political Activist and Founder of the New Jersey Reform Party.

* John C. Calhoun, 7th American Vice President under Andrew Jackson, notable States Rights Activist, and later the 16th Secretary of State of the United States

" Activist Harry Wu has catalyzed the debate on the issue of Laogai, which is now becoming a more visible issue worldwide.