![]() Zachary Clary, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 Nov. 2023 Though Rustin increasingly prioritized his civil rights work, his commitment to pacifist resistance did not diminish. Barabak, Los Angeles Times, 13 June 2023Īdjective The centerpiece of that plan was a promise for an injection of 100 billion euros, or nearly $110 billion, and to raise military spending in a shift that amounted to an earthquake for a country that had developed an almost pacifist ethos since its terrible history in World War II. 2023 To some that combination is an inherent contradiction, like being a meat-eating vegetarian, a violent pacifist or a Dodger-loving San Francisco Giants fan. Teresa Nowakowski, Smithsonian Magazine, 28 Aug. 2023 Rustin was also a pacifist, serving prison time after refusing to register for the draft. Abbey White, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 Aug. 2023 Released Monday, on the official 60th anniversary of the historic freedom march, the first look captures the passionate, profound and often tumultuous journey of one of the country’s most significant civil rights activists, socialists, pacifists, labor unionists and gay rights advocates. 2023 But the woman behind the series, a Finnish-Swedish lesbian artist and ardent pacifist, who lived with her partner for half the year on an island, is far less well known. 2023 Ramer, a redhead with a mustache, is descended from Mennonite pacifists on both sides of his family. 2023 Past detained people to receive the Nobel Peace Prize include German pacifist Carl von Ossietzky in 1935, Myanmar democracy campaigner Aung San Suu Kyi in 1991, Chinese rights activist Liu Xiaobo in 2010 and one of last year’s winners, Belarusian human rights advocate Ales Bialiatski. ![]() 2023 Grace Kelly portrait, circa 1950 After appearing as pacifist Amy Fowler Kane in 1952's High Noon, Kelly earned her first Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actress for her work in Mogambo, starring opposite Clark Gable. Noun In the twenties and thirties, the Armistice became a frequent occasion for antiwar protests, by war widows, pacifists, and veterans who felt that the day’s rituals had become too martial and celebratory.
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