Activism

Earth Day is an annual event celebrated on April 22 to demonstrate support for environmental protection.

First celebrated in 1970, it now includes events …

A sit-in is a form of peaceful protest that involves sitting down and occupying space, often preventing access to a business or public space.

Sit-ins …

Agitprop is political propaganda, especially in the form of art or literature, which is used to advance a political stance.

A portmanteau of …

“Netroots” is grassroots political activism organized through blogs and other online social media.

Netroots activism emerged as a powerful force in U.S. politics during the …

The term “teabaggers” is a derogatory nickname used to refer to supporters of the conservative “Tea Party” movement.

As CBS News notes:

It’s the sort