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Plus: It's FFA Friday the 13th with the Factory Witches of Lowell
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Today is a powerful witching day, Friday the 13th, in this month of May honoring the world’s workers, as well as mothers and peace, and the witches’ holiday of Beltane. A good day to feature the novella The Factory Witches of Lowell, a fictional look at the historic 1836 strike…
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Tales of Struggle for, by, and about Activists
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Eleven guesses why social justice activism rarely appears in our novels and movies
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Which way will we go? 
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This Friday’s Earth Day edition of Fiction Featuring Activists is a children’s book told from the viewpoint of a young Indigenous girl. The young…
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I Won’t Pay for War No More In the US, where I live, half of our tax dollars are devoted to the military— This constitutes over a third of the entire…
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A Cuban union activist struggles to be herself
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Fiction Featuring Activists Fridays - April 8
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Activists are often accused of being idealistic, unrealistic fools. Sure, people say, it would be lovely to have peace, justice, community, equality…
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Julie and her best friend, Ivy, find a sick baby owl in Golden Gate Park. They take it to a wildlife rescue center and are told it may have pesticide…
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Activist Explorer

Exploring the activist experience in reality and in fiction

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