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Jackson Katz: Anti-sexism activist

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Jackson Katz, one of the leading anti-sexism activist in the United States, is known for his work in the field of gender-violence prevention and is the founder and director of Mentors in Violence Prevention (MVP) Strategies, which is an organization that offers gender-violence prevention education and materials to universities, high-schools, law-enforcement agencies, the U.S. military, community organizations and corporations. Katz works to inspire men to take a stand against violence committed by other men and aims to create a male peer culture wherein he abuse of women by some men will be seen as completely unacceptable by the male peer culture.

Author: Thomas, Cullen F.
Publisher: H.W. Wilson Co.
Publication Name: Current Biography
Subject: History
ISSN: 0011-3344
Year: 2004
Personality profile, Katz, Jackson

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Evelyn Y. Davis, activist for shareholder rights

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The achievements of Evelyn Y. Davis, an activist for shareholder rights, are profiled.

Author: Cullen, Christopher
Publisher: H.W. Wilson Co.
Publication Name: Current Biography
Subject: History
ISSN: 0011-3344
Year: 2007
Davis, Evelyn Y.

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Grover Norquist, conservative activist

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The achievements of conservative activist Grover Norquist are profiled.

Author: Cullen, Christopher
Publisher: H.W. Wilson Co.
Publication Name: Current Biography
Subject: History
ISSN: 0011-3344
Year: 2007
Norquist, Grover

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Subjects list: United States, Biography, Political activists, Activists, Social reformers, Reformers
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