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There were previously unthinkable triumphs: protests at Birmingham and Selma, Ala., that helped topple Jim Crow; a quarter-million Americans gathering in Washington to demand racial equality; black activists and Northern white volunteers registering hordes of black voters; a civil-rights act outlawing racial discrimination, passed despite a three-month Senate filibuster.
In general, boycotts against works of the imagination as the primary focus of a political organization are suspect, whether it's the Catholic League against Dogma or the Brooklyn Museum, NOW against Bret Easton Ellis' American Psycho , or gay activists against Silence of the Lambs , which is not to say that I don't think these things should be as vigorously debated as anyone cares to debate them, and in some cases more vigorously than that.
Karenga's early attempts to popularize the holiday were directed at a relatively small group of activists.
Kirsch is using code, but what he means is that what he's training his students to be are behind-the-scenes activists and organizers--what Italian Marxist Antonio Gramsci called organic intellectuals.
Animal rights activists are predicting another wave of Dalmatian refugees when a new TV series based on the movie begins airing.