| PAINE | Thomas ___ (1737 - 1809), political activist who wrote The Rights of Man ((1791 - 92) (5) |
| THOMASPAINE | British-born pamphleteer and revolutionary who wrote The Rights Of Man (6,5) |
| CHOMSKY | Professor, linguist and political activist who wrote Understanding Power and How the World Works (7) |
| ANGELADAVIS | Political activist who wrote "Women, Race & Class" |
| HANCOCK | John ___ (1737-93), noted signatory of the US Declaration of Independence (7) |
| WOLFE | Tom who wrote 'The Right Stuff' |
| AMIA | Philosopher Srinivasan who wrote "The Right to Sex" |
| PATON | Author and anti-apartheid activist who wrote Cry, the Beloved Country (5) |
| ENLIGHTENMENT | Age of the Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen |
| SEALE | Activist who wrote "Seize the Time" |
| WOMEN | The Famous Five fought for the rights of Canadian ___ |
| JERRYRUBIN | American social activist who wrote the 1970 book, DO IT!: Scenarios of the Revolution |
| JACKLONDON | American author, journalist and social activist who wrote The Call of the Wild (4,6) |
| WALKER | Alice ___, US author and social activist who wrote the novel The Color Purple |
| ARUNDHATIROY | Author and activist who wrote "The God of Small Things" |
| DEDE | ___ Mirabal, Dominican activist who wrote the 2009 memoir, "Vivas en Su Jardin" |
| NELSONMANDELA | South African activist who wrote the autobiography "Long Walk to Freedom" while imprisoned for 27 years: 2 wds. |
| DEGOUGES | Olympe __, author of Declaration of the Rights of Woman and of the Female Citizen (1791) (2,6) |
| GRACEPALEY | Author and activist who wrote, "It is the poet's responsibility to learn the truth from the powerless" |
| GELDOF | Singer/songwriter and political activist who won the Man of Peace award in 2005 (6) |
