Activism

FIFA Ignores Brazil’s Economic Woes, Provoking Resistance

FIFA Ignores Brazil’s Economic Woes, Provoking Resistance FIFA Ignores Brazil’s Economic Woes, Provoking Resistance

Another day of World Cup games means another day of protests from the Brazilian people. 

Jun 19, 2014 / Dave Zirin and Press Room

Tell President Obama: No Military Force in Iraq

Tell President Obama: No Military Force in Iraq Tell President Obama: No Military Force in Iraq

Military intervention in Iraq would inflame sectarian divisions and almost certainly kill civilians.

Jun 19, 2014 / NationAction

Time to Stand Up and Fight for a More Perfect Union

Time to Stand Up and Fight for a More Perfect Union Time to Stand Up and Fight for a More Perfect Union

The irony of American politics is that the right is far weaker than it appears and the left far stronger than it asserts.

Jun 18, 2014 / Feature / Robert L. Borosage

How to Build a Powerful People’s Movement

How to Build a Powerful People’s Movement How to Build a Powerful People’s Movement

If we can do it in North Carolina, don’t tell me we can’t do it across America.

Jun 18, 2014 / Feature / Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II

Winning the Fight for Public Opinion

Winning the Fight for Public Opinion Winning the Fight for Public Opinion

We have to stop looking to institutions and politicians and invest organizing resources in neighbors, family and community.

Jun 18, 2014 / Feature / Carlos Saavedra

Fighting, Not Drowning

Fighting, Not Drowning Fighting, Not Drowning

The environmental movement needs to be nimble, not centralized.

Jun 18, 2014 / Feature / May Boeve

How to Organize After Occupy Wall Street

How to Organize After Occupy Wall Street How to Organize After Occupy Wall Street

Former occupiers are building a movement with lessons learned from OWS.

Jun 18, 2014 / Feature / Leah Hunt-Hendrix and Max Berger

Organizing Where We Have the Most Leverage: in the Cities

Organizing Where We Have the Most Leverage: in the Cities Organizing Where We Have the Most Leverage: in the Cities

We can do it by calling for reforms that shift control of the economy away from corporate giants.

Jun 18, 2014 / Feature / George Goehl

‘Black Women, Like Black Men, Scar’: Conversation on My Brother’s Keeper Heats Up

‘Black Women, Like Black Men, Scar’: Conversation on My Brother’s Keeper Heats Up ‘Black Women, Like Black Men, Scar’: Conversation on My Brother’s Keeper Heats Up

A new letter signed by 1,000 women of color calls on the president’s initiative on boys and men to include girls and women.

Jun 18, 2014 / Dani McClain

Is the Chilean Student Movement Being Co-opted by Its Government?

Is the Chilean Student Movement Being Co-opted by Its Government? Is the Chilean Student Movement Being Co-opted by Its Government?

President Michelle Bachelet’s reforms look good on paper—so why are tens of thousands of students taking to the streets to protest them?

Jun 16, 2014 / Eilís O’Neill

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