The Ford Foundation in the United States is a charitable organization that calls itself "a partner for social change."

VOA: special.2009.09.24

During her years as a Texas lawmaker, Miss Jordan proposed and helped pass legislation dealing with social change.

VOA: special.2010.05.09

But that same year,Coretta Scott King established the Martin Luther King Junior Center for Nonviolent Social Change.

VOA: special.2011.01.17

Early in his career, he continued President Kennedy's desire for social change by helping to pass the Civil Rights Act of Nineteen Sixty-four.

VOA: special.2009.09.13

It represents nonprofit and for-profit organizations working toward goals of social change and environmental activism.

VOA: special.2011.06.03

During her long political career, Barbara Jordan worked for social change.

VOA: special.2010.05.09

Those were years of social change and civil rights protests.

VOA: special.2009.08.16

She worked toward social change through the womens reform movement.

VOA: special.2010.03.08

This is the first tournament of the Football for Hope program, which aims to use the popularity of football to bring social change.

VOA: standard.2010.07.05

Both King and Hooks wanted to effect social change through a combination of moral force and legislation.

VOA: standard.2010.04.16

He helped create the Hooks Institute for Social Change at the University of Memphis, to preserve the history of the civil rights movement and advance its legacy.

VOA: standard.2010.04.16

UNICEF's head in Ziguinchor, Christina de Bruin, says systems for child protection need to be improved, along with encouraging social change in how people deal with this violence, and reinforcing partnerships and protection systems to deal with emergency cases.

VOA: standard.2010.06.29

So,the Kami puppet was created to help change social beliefs about AIDS and inform people about the virus.

VOA: special.2009.11.27

These incidents took place during a time of intense social and political change in the United States.

VOA: special.2010.02.25

The ones that are accepted in public speech change through the years as social rules change.

VOA: special.2010.02.14

"Liberating ourselves, we will then become a major political force, perhaps the biggest political force for basic social and political change in America in the seventies."

VOA: special.2009.10.18

The Wolfsonian Museum The Wolfsonian Museum in Miami Beach, Florida is filled with modern design objects that tell a story about political, social and technological change.

VOA: special.2009.01.02

The A.F.L.also opposed extremists who used labor protests to change the social system.

VOA: special.2010.05.06

She wanted women to take part in social and political change.

VOA: special.2009.10.18

He says the global economy must change to a sustainable system now before social issues and ecological degradation become overwhelming.

VOA: standard.2010.01.23

Throughout his speech, the prime minister promised further change and reform, including holding bankers accountable and cracking down on crime and anti-social behavior.

VOA: standard.2009.09.29

Noeleen Hayzer,executive secretary of the UN's Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP) says climate change remained "the biggest challenge faced by this generation."

VOA: standard.2009.09.01