Why Are Students Protesting Wendy’s and Publix? Why Are Students Protesting Wendy’s and Publix?
The indefatigable Coalition of Immokalee Workers recently wrapped up its ten-day, ten-city tour aimed at the remaining holdouts to the Fair Food Program.
Mar 26, 2014 / Blog / Peter Rothberg
The Fight Against Mass Surveillance The Fight Against Mass Surveillance
Today more than 5,000 organizations, including The Nation, are participating in “The Day We Fight Back” a worldwide day of activism in opposition to the NSA’s mas...
Feb 11, 2014 / Blog / Peter Rothberg
Youth Plan Mass Civil Disobedience to Protest Keystone XL Youth Plan Mass Civil Disobedience to Protest Keystone XL
The Keystone XL fight has become an iconic issue for environmentally-minded young people across the country.
Feb 6, 2014 / Blog / Peter Rothberg
This Commercial Should Make Every Parent Vow to Never Shop at Toys“R”Us This Commercial Should Make Every Parent Vow to Never Shop at Toys“R”Us
The spot explains that nature sucks but a stroll through the plastic corridors of Toys“R”Us is just what young minds need to stimulate their inner creativity and happin...
Dec 4, 2013 / Blog / Peter Rothberg
How to Help in the Philippines How to Help in the Philippines
The need for outside assistance is urgent.
Nov 10, 2013 / Blog / Peter Rothberg
Join the Largest Privacy Protest Ever This Weekend Join the Largest Privacy Protest Ever This Weekend
The demand is for a full congressional investigation of America’s surveillance programs and accountability from public officials responsible for hiding this surveillance from...
Oct 23, 2013 / Blog / Peter Rothberg
Busting Food Myths for Two Generations Busting Food Myths for Two Generations
There may be no family in the history of the republic which has done more to promote culinary awareness, sustainability and food justice than the indefatigable Lappé clan.
Oct 21, 2013 / Blog / Peter Rothberg
Evangeline Lilly Explains How the Government Tracks You Evangeline Lilly Explains How the Government Tracks You
“The government has turned the Internet we love into something it was never intended to be: a tool for surveilling everyone.”
Oct 17, 2013 / Blog / Peter Rothberg
Five Videos for Columbus Day Five Videos for Columbus Day
The Columbus Day holiday has always been controversial.
Oct 14, 2013 / Blog / Peter Rothberg
Stand Up for Toni Morrison During Banned Books Week Stand Up for Toni Morrison During Banned Books Week
The groundbreaking novel The Bluest Eye is under fire in Morrison’s home state of Ohio.
Sep 24, 2013 / Blog / Peter Rothberg