All articles tagged with #celebrity activism
Billie Eilish criticized billionaires for hoarding wealth and called for giving back, while Dolly Parton exemplifies philanthropy through her charitable work, highlighting a cultural debate on wealth responsibility and social good.
Jeff Bridges, channeling his iconic character from 'The Big Lebowski' on Jimmy Kimmel, humorously suggested an anti-ICE slogan: 'ICE! Let’s get ICE off our streets and into our beverages,' as a playful protest against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's tactics.
Over 550 celebrities, led by Jane Fonda, have re-launched the Committee for the First Amendment to defend free speech amid concerns of government efforts to silence critics, drawing parallels to the McCarthy era and emphasizing solidarity in protecting constitutional rights.
Sabrina Carpenter has engaged over 260,000 voters and registered more than 35,000 new voters ahead of the 2024 presidential election, breaking a record previously held by Ariana Grande. Partnering with the nonpartisan organization HeadCount, Carpenter used her "Short n' Sweet" tour to encourage voter participation through giveaways and contests. Her efforts are part of a broader trend of celebrities, including Taylor Swift and Beyoncé, urging fans to vote as Kamala Harris and Donald Trump compete for the presidency.