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Palestine solidarity organizations in New Jersey launched the latest expression of a growing national campaign to divest from Israel Bonds.
South Koreans reversed a martial law decree in just 6 hours, showing how ordinary citizens and politicians can take fast action to uphold democracy.
As the US face historic cuts to the social safety net, local economic alternatives can meet basic needs and provide opportunities to organize.
Throughout the book, Flanagan’s knack for vivid description helps readers feel as though they are gaining first-hand experience. When, for example, a New Orleans environmentalist leader drives ...
Reports indicating that some soldiers and officers are skeptical of Trump’s use of the National Guard raise questions of long-term compliance.
Clampdowns are making it tougher for people to exercise their right to protest, but activists are finding creative ways to apply pressure ...
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As authoritarianism grows in the United States, civil society’s pillars of support hold the power to resist.
As federal support for the arts disappears, these creatives are turning identity and protest into their medium.
On Indigenous Peoples’ Day, Americans must recognize the ugly history of how the Nazis were inspired by the long and brutal U.S. campaign against Native Americans.
As wildfires ravage the Amazon, street artists have joined forces with the volunteer firefighters to stop Bolsonaro’s assault on the environment.
While radical nonviolent protesters are often ridiculed and hated, there is little evidence that their tactics have negative consequences for the overall movement.