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    South African Activists

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    SA ACTIVISTS during 1970s (by HE. Prof. KONG RITHRINA‚ MD) HE. HARRY SCHWARZ (13 May 1924-5 February 2010 (aged 85) Achievements: As an opposition member of Parliament from 1974 to 1989‚ he was among the most vociferous campaigners against apartheid‚ the South Africa Jewish Board of Deputies said. Schwarz forcefully denounced the government’s racial policies and spoke out strongly against anti-Semitism. From 1990 to 1994 Schwarz served as South Africa’s ambassador to the United States. As

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    Teen Activists Obstacles

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    give up. Figure out how to climb it‚ go through it‚ or work around it.” Teen activists all over the world are facing obstacles‚ but are not letting the obstacles get in their way. Teen activists are young adults that want to make a change in the world instead of waiting for it to happen. When the Teen activists find a problem that they want to fix‚ they will stop at nothing until it is fixed. Ultimately‚ Teen activists face many obstacles such as opposition from government‚ threats from enemies‚

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    carefree and Ellen is in a good place. Grandma wins custody. Makes Ellen work in the farms for her Ellen’s grandmother‚ however‚ is insistent that Ellen is a mirror image of her father‚ a wretched man whom both Ellen and her grandmother hate. She is constantly reminding Ellen that she is just like her father and somehow wants revenge on him through her torture of Ellen. Ellen’s grandmother also tells Ellen that she is to blame for her mother’s death‚ because Ellen had allowed her to die. Ellen is sent

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    Being an activist is not exclusive to a certain type or class of people. Some people take activism as a job‚ other people take activism as a duty or ought that they have to do. Activists do some civic engagement work such that they try to make people’s life better and painless in some circumstances. There are so renowned people that had a great impact in the term of dedication their lives to help who are in need. Princess Diana as an example did major charity contributions during her life. She was

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    Being an activist means involving oneself fully without bias in experiences whether they are new or old. They are much more stimulated by carrying out tasks in the immediate notion‚ over looking at the task first. They tend to be open-minded and enthusiastic about any new challenges and experiences. This leads them to want to try new things by acting first and considering the consequences later. Activists usually find themselves bored very quickly after each activity and will focus their energy into

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    resources and money to build schools for at least 50‚000 children in South AfricaIn May‚ Oprah also held a Legends Ball in which she honored 25 of her personal African-American heroines‚ among them civil rights activists Dorothy Height and Rosa Parks. She remains an Civil rights activist because her voice has helped change the outlook on African Americans‚ and has laid out a eaiser path to freedom for Blacks

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    All teen activist are fighting for different thing. But look at Malala she is fighting for girls education. And Fay Carry is fighting for people to get lost dogs a home. Plus Alex Lyne is fighting to get electronic waste and have people recycle it and not throw it away. And they all have one thing in common they all stand up for what they believe in. One teen activist is Fay Carry she is fighting to give dogs a second chance.Every friday she said she is helping at the animal shelter.Plus she said

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    “ We realize the importance of our voices only when we are silenced “- Malala Yousafzai A teen activist is someone who is standing up for what they believe should be fixed‚ a teen activist is someone who speaks out even when others are silent‚ they stand up despite the danger and are heard. Malala Yousafzai‚ Craig Kielburger‚ and Alex Lin all are teen activist fighting for different things‚ but still making changes. Malala Yousafzai is standing up for girls education. And according to the article

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    In the book Ellen Foster by Kaye Gibbons‚ Ellen Foster grows up in the south dealing with many hardships like her mothers‚ fathers‚ and grand mothers death. Ellen learns to understand race by growing up around many African Americans. Ellen learns many differences about the ways African Americans and whites live by spending time with Starletta and her family. Starletta’s family all stay in one room. They have no toilet so they have to go to the bathroom outside. Starletta’s mom makes quilts and

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    Cesar Chavez: The Worker’s Activist A man from a small town in Arizona changes the rights for farmers all over the world. The man was‚ Cesar Chavez. Chavez was born in Yuma‚ Arizona on March 31‚ 1927. During the Great Depression‚ his family lost their farm and moved to California to pay off the debts they had accumulated. In 1942‚ after graduating the eighth grade‚ Chavez became a farmworker in his new state. Four years later‚ he joined the United States Navy where he served for two years

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