Jane Fonda - Part 1
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Our finale of A-List Activists Season 1 could only be upheld by Jane Fonda! Her efforts and activism, across protesting the Vietnam War, supporting the Black Panther Party, speaking to female autonomy and empowerment as well as addressing climate change means we needed to offer Jane two parts.
This week, we delve into Part 1 of 2: Jane Fonda's campaign against the Vietnam War, the treatment of those fighting for their countries, and racial discrimination, showing alliance with Huey P. Newton.
TW: This episode explores themes of racism, social injustice and war. For those affected by the themes raised in this episode, or to support someone who has or could be impacted by what is being discussed, please review the following resources:
National Association for the Advancement of Coloured People (NAACP): www.naacp.org
Anti-Racism Resources: www.meandwhitesupremacybook.com
Veterans Crisis Line: www.veteranscrisisline.net
International Social Justice Commission (ISJC): www.salvationarmy.org/isjc
Join us for future episodes, where we will explore more prominent celebrity activism and how their influence extends beyond the red carpet. Whether you are a die-hard fan or a keen observer of celebrity influence, get ready to hear about advocacy that spans a wide variety of issues, across the globe.
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