From Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Activism
is an action to make a change, or stop a change, in
society
. It can be trying to make a
government
change its laws, or trying to make people change what they do. There are many forms of activism. Activism is most associated with protests.
Activist demonstrative forms of activism includes
rallies
,
street marches
,
strikes
,
sit-ins
, or
hunger strikes
. When activism is linked to
art
, the action, in
street art
is called
artivism
.