Activism

10 Ways to Help Keep Fish Healthy and Water Clean

10 Ways to Help Keep Fish Healthy and Water Clean 10 Ways to Help Keep Fish Healthy and Water Clean

“We all live upstream”—and we can all fight storm-water runoff.

Feb 5, 2015 / NationAction

We’ve Almost Won the Fight for Net Neutrality

We’ve Almost Won the Fight for Net Neutrality We’ve Almost Won the Fight for Net Neutrality

FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler has said that he’ll support real net neutrality. Make sure that Congress doesn’t get in the way.

Feb 4, 2015 / NationAction

Why Is There No Massive Antiwar Movement in America?

Why Is There No Massive Antiwar Movement in America? Why Is There No Massive Antiwar Movement in America?

Sometimes, serving your country means standing up against it.

Feb 3, 2015 / Tom Engelhardt

The City That Outlawed Free Food

The City That Outlawed Free Food The City That Outlawed Free Food

Activists in Fort Lauderdale have just filed a lawsuit alleging that the city’s ban on providing food to the homeless violates the First Amendment.

Feb 2, 2015 / Michelle Chen

Am I a ‘Radical’?

Am I a ‘Radical’? Am I a ‘Radical’?

We can no longer hope to address the climate crisis, or our deep social ills, by working strictly within the system. We must change the system itself.

Jan 27, 2015 / Feature / James Gustave Speth

Demand That Congress Reject ‘Fast Track’ for the Trans-Pacific Partnership

Demand That Congress Reject ‘Fast Track’ for the Trans-Pacific Partnership Demand That Congress Reject ‘Fast Track’ for the Trans-Pacific Partnership

The president wants to railroad through Congress a deal that threatens to undermine labor rights, restrict Internet freedom and push jobs overseas.

Jan 26, 2015 / NationAction

Rigoberta Menchú Vindicated

Rigoberta Menchú Vindicated Rigoberta Menchú Vindicated

Finally, after thirty-five years, the Guatemalan military is being held responsible for murdering forty Mayan peasants.

Jan 21, 2015 / Greg Grandin

Martin Luther King Jr.

A National Day of Service Is No Honor to MLK A National Day of Service Is No Honor to MLK

Service, without activism, doesn’t capture King’s true radicalism.

Jan 19, 2015 / Mychal Denzel Smith

Egypt’s Revolutionary Artist Takes On the NYPD

Egypt’s Revolutionary Artist Takes On the NYPD Egypt’s Revolutionary Artist Takes On the NYPD

Ganzeer’s new show opens today in New York.

Jan 16, 2015 / Books & the Arts / Ali Gharib

‘She’s Beautiful When She’s Angry’ Reveals the Radical Ordinary Women of 1960s Feminism

‘She’s Beautiful When She’s Angry’ Reveals the Radical Ordinary Women of 1960s Feminism ‘She’s Beautiful When She’s Angry’ Reveals the Radical Ordinary Women of 1960s Feminism

The film shies away from the big names and big institutions and offers a history of women’s rights organizing from the ground up.

Jan 16, 2015 / Dani McClain

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