Reclaim Rhode Island demonstrates the power of tenant organizing to effect change in local politics.
If passed, California’s Proposition 40 would generate funding for health care, education, and food assistance programs.
A new grassroots effort is challenging the city to strip companies such as Boeing and ICL of tax exemptions.
Around the U.S., progressive candidates are preparing to run for office and push for a liberal opposition that lives up to its ideals.
To fill the growing vacuum of history education in the U.S., racial justice organizers are offering truth-based curricula.
Trump’s attacks on public education are prompting people from all walks of life to fight back.
Trump’s election was a huge setback for the climate. Here’s how activists are fighting back.
Trump’s aggressive attack on free speech could devastate the movement for Palestine. What’s next for activists?
Some localities are granting limited voting rights to noncitizens, especially on issues directly affecting them.
A growing number of U.S. municipalities are making it possible for minors to vote.
From vote-by-mail to making Election Day a national holiday, voting rights advocates are engaged in myriad efforts to increase voting access.
Can organized labor continue its recent momentum into the next presidential administration?
Childhood poverty continues to plague the U.S., though simple solutions exist to address it. Will the next administration implement them?
Grassroots efforts to divest local U.S. taxpayer dollars from Israel over its ongoing genocide of Palestinians are gaining steam.
Efforts to invest in “care, not cops” continue in advance of the 2024 election—albeit at a slower pace than in 2020.
The vast majority of U.S. polling locations are not fully accessible. Disability justice activists are working to change that.
Palestinians in Gaza and the West Bank fighting for the right to a homeland, and for their basic right to water—which Israel continues to deny.
Disability justice activists are joining grassroots efforts to shut down Atlanta’s Cop City, the largest police training campus in the U.S.
Being a Palestinian journalist has never been easy, but Israel’s escalation of violence against members of the press in Gaza is unprecedented, say press freedom advocates. Can global solidarity help stop the bloodshed?
In the face of the escalating climate crisis, a New Jersey organization has created a replicable shelter simulation model that makes temporary housing more inclusive for disabled people.
The planning profession is rooted in principles that puts business ahead of people. Some people are beginning to push back.
It's true that far-right groups are relying on radio communications. But radio’s connection to movement organizing has a much longer and richer history.
Multiple state bills are undoing protections against child labor, but some groups are pushing back.
Labor activists take steps to preserve the documents and strategies they use today, so future organizers will have a practical guide.
Instead of kings, plutocrats, and generals, a new kind of historical walking tour focuses on the people they repressed, and tells a more complete story.
Studies show that investments in public art can improve street safety, provide tourism and new jobs, and combat social isolation and anxiety.
Growing greens can be a powerful tool for change.
She says the pandemic has shown how quickly we can develop a vaccine once we really put our resources behind it; it's time to do the same for climate solutions.
Amid a pandemic biking boom, cycling education organizations are working to make sure access is equitable and inclusive.
The August explosion in Beirut destroyed the country’s largest grain silo, accelerating a food shortage crisis. But Lebanese expatriates are rising to the challenge.