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Robinson Says Activists Need Leverage to Win
Saturday, August 15, 2026
Rashad Robinson, author of "From Presence to Power," said in an interview on Bloomberg This Weekend that activists require leverage beyond visibility and media attention to effect institutional change. Robinson cited campaigns involving LGBTQ rights, racial justice, and technology companies as examples of strategies that move beyond awareness-building. The interview aired on Bloomberg This Weekend with hosts David Gura and Christina Ruffini.
