• Episode 9: Activism and Advocacy for Human Rights in America

  • Jul 30 2024
  • Length: 15 mins
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Episode 9: Activism and Advocacy for Human Rights in America

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  • In this podcast episode, Sue Young addresses activism and advocacy for human rights in America. She opens with Sojourner Truth's famous 1851 speech, 'Ain't I a Woman?' and emphasizes its historical importance. The episode then explores the significance of activism and advocacy in promoting human rights, highlighting systemic issues in the U.S. despite international commitments like the 1948 UN Declaration on Human Rights. Sue discusses how grassroots organizations and local initiatives can drive change, stressing the necessity for inclusive and intersectional approaches. She encourages listener engagement through education, community involvement, and support for human rights organizations, concluding with a call to action inspired by a quote from Mahatma Gandhi.
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