tribune
Pronunciation:
/tɹɪˈbjuːn/noun
Definitions
An elected official in Ancient Rome.
A protector of the people.
The domed or vaulted apse in a Christian church that houses the bishop's throne.
A place or an opportunity to speak, to express one's opinion; a platform or pulpit.
Example: The new magazine's goal is to give a tribune to unmarried mothers.