Celebrity political activists: 59 Photos
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Martin Luther King, Jr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was a Baptist minister and social activist who led the civil rights movement in the United States from the mid-1950s until his death by assassination in 1968. His leadership was...
United States
| Actor-politician | Acting career | Political party |
|---|---|---|
| Al Franken | Actor and comedian (Saturday Night Live), radio personality (The Al Franken Show) | Democratic |
| John Gavin | Actor (Psycho, Spartacus) | Republican |
| Melissa Gilbert | Actress | Democratic |
| Vic Gilliam | Part-time actor (Screen Actors Guild membership) | Republican |
Examples of celebrities in politics. Examples include Oprah Winfrey and George Clooney endorsing Barack Obama's presidential campaign in 2008 and a song written by American musician Hank Williams Jr. endorsing Senator John McCain's campaign in the same election.
There are four different roles activists and social movements need to play in order to successfully create social change: the citizen, rebel, change agent, and reformer. Each role has different purposes, styles, skills, and needs and can be played effectively or ineffectively.
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