Shreyansh Singh
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| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Industry | Law |
| Occupation | Advocate |
| Location | Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Interests | As an advocate, someone who actively supports or promotes a particular cause or issue, your interests can vary depending on the specific cause or issue you are advocating for. However, there are some general interests that many advocates share. Here are a few: 1. Social Justice, 2. Human Rights, 3. Environmental Protection, 4. Health and Wellness, 5. Education, 6. Animal Rights |
| Favorite movies | 1. "Spotlight" (2015) - A gripping drama based on a true story that follows investigative journalists as they uncover systemic child abuse within the Catholic Church. 2. "Erin Brockovich" (2000) - Inspired by a true story, this film tells the story of an environmental activist who takes on a major corporation accused of polluting a community's water supply. 3. "Selma" (2014) - A historical drama that depicts the struggle for voting rights led by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and the activists of the Civil Rights Movement in Selma, Alabama. 4. "12 Years a Slave" (2013) - Based on the memoir of Solomon Northup, this powerful film explores the harsh realities of slavery in the United States and the resilience of the human spirit. 5. "Philadelphia" (1993) - A groundbreaking film that tackles the issues of homophobia and discrimination through the story of a lawyer who sues his former employer for wrongful termination due to his HIV status. 6. "The Constant Gardener" (2005) - This thriller delves into the pharmaceutical industry's questionable practices in Africa and the efforts of a determined diplomat to uncover the truth. 7. "Norma Rae" (1979) - Inspired by a true story, this film follows the journey of a factory worker who becomes an advocate for labor rights and organizes a union in her workplace. 8. "Milk" (2008) - A biographical film that portrays the life and activism of Harvey Milk, the first openly gay elected official in California. 9. "Hidden Figures" (2016) - Based on a true story, this film celebrates the contributions of African-American female mathematicians who played crucial roles at NASA during the space race. 10. "Blood Diamond" (2006) - Set against the backdrop of the Sierra Leone Civil War, this film sheds light on the issue of conflict diamonds and their impact on local communities. |
| Favorite books | 1. "To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee - A classic novel that explores racial inequality and injustice through the eyes of Scout Finch, a young girl growing up in the segregated American South. 2. "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Malcolm X and Alex Haley - An influential memoir that chronicles the life of Malcolm X, an important figure in the Civil Rights Movement, as he reflects on his journey from criminal to political activist. 3. "Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide" by Nicholas D. Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn - This book sheds light on the struggles faced by women around the world and offers compelling stories of individuals who have worked to empower women and combat gender-based oppression. 4. "Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City" by Matthew Desmond - Through in-depth research and personal narratives, this book exposes the devastating impact of eviction on low-income families and addresses the broader issue of housing inequality in the United States. 5. "The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness" by Michelle Alexander - This book examines the racial disparities in the American criminal justice system and argues that mass incarceration has become a modern form of systemic racial control. |