Don’t Just Vote–Change the World Don’t Just Vote–Change the World
Jamilah King The Youth Agenda is the first ever national issues agenda written by youth organizers from around the country. The platform issues a national call to action on educati...
Oct 17, 2008 / The Nation
Fighting Poverty With a Green Economy Fighting Poverty With a Green Economy
Suemedha Sood Emily Kirsch explains how green jobs can open doors and lift communities out of poverty.
Oct 17, 2008 / The Nation
McCain and the Meltdown McCain and the Meltdown
Robert Sherrill's pathbreaking 1990 exposé of the savings and loan scandal sheds light on John McCain's deregulatory politics--and our current financial crisis.
Oct 9, 2008 / Feature / The Nation
Students for Social Justice Students for Social Justice
Little Village Lawndale students celebrate World Teacher’s Day in protest against standardized testing.
Oct 9, 2008 / StudentNation / The Nation
Activist Scholars Stand Up Activist Scholars Stand Up
Win an ACLU youth scholarship for $12,500.
Oct 7, 2008 / StudentNation / The Nation
Free Association: The Pirate’s Dilemma Gets Dissected Free Association: The Pirate’s Dilemma Gets Dissected
Larisa Mann | Capitalism reinvented? Not yet. Free Association: The Pirate's Dilemma Gets Dissected Larisa Mann September 29, 2008 UK music journalist Matt Maso...
Oct 3, 2008 / The Nation
Radio Free Youth Radio Free Youth
The precursor for young people's new media may be found in three decades of community radio.
Oct 3, 2008 / The Nation
From Slingshots to Solutions: Goals for Organizers From Slingshots to Solutions: Goals for Organizers
Matthew Birkhold & Calvin Williams | The recent RNC demonstrations reveal that activists have some work to do.
Oct 1, 2008 / The Nation
Youthiness: A DNC and RNC Convention Scorecard Youthiness: A DNC and RNC Convention Scorecard
Sarah Burris | With young voter interest on the rise, how well did the parties represent young voters at the recent Republican and Democratic National Conventions?
Oct 1, 2008 / The Nation
Now What?: An Interview With an Iraq Veteran Now What?: An Interview With an Iraq Veteran
De Nishia Yearby | Kareem Lawrence is trying to adjust to his daily life after returning wounded, and angry, from two tours of Iraq.
Oct 1, 2008 / The Nation