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Which of these was NOT a focus of Hesburgh's activism?

  • Civil rights

  • Climate change

  • Immigration reform

  • Third World development

Answer

Climate change was not a central focus of Father Hesburgh's activism. His primary areas of focus were civil rights, poverty, peace, and education. He was deeply involved in the civil rights movement, working to end segregation and discrimination. He also advocated for policies to address poverty and economic inequality, and he was a strong supporter of peace initiatives and efforts to prevent nuclear war.
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