How to Go the Resistance Distance: Pop-Up Schools for Novice Activists
Modeled after the Civil Rights Era鈥檚 citizenship and freedom schools, the new Sojourner Truth School for Social Change Leadership teaches skills for the Trump Era.
Democracy
Trump White House vs. 鈥淗ouse of Cards鈥� White House
Binge-watchers of the new season will find it鈥檚 hard to be shocked by the usual Underwood White House treachery and corruption.
In One of the Nation鈥檚 Most Conservative Places, A Sanctuary City
Advocates in Santa Ana mobilize to educate, assist, protect, and inspire undocumented residents.
As Climate Change Threatens Food Supplies, Seed Saving is an Ancient Act of Resilience
In Norway, a high-tech seed vault flooded from melting permafrost. In Montana, locals keep their seeds in the library.
After Coal, a Small Kentucky Town Builds a Healthier, More Creative Economy
A complex network of local organizations helps neighbors support one another as they rebound from a dying industry.
Undocumented and Transgender
A creative support system鈥攊ncluding housing, legal aid, and training for detention centers鈥攅merges to address the unique challenges of LGBTQ immigrants.
Enough! Trump Has Abdicated on Climate鈥擭ow It鈥檚 Up to Us
I鈥檒l start with myself. And every time I give up something to reduce carbon emissions, I鈥檒l smile and think of President Trump.
U.S. Doesn鈥檛 Need Trump to Honor Paris Climate Agreement
American cities have already spent billions of dollars on climate action and are committed to environmental goals that go beyond the Paris accord.
Happy Couples Focus on Each Other鈥檚 Strengths
According to a new study, your ability to appreciate your partner鈥檚 strengths is linked to their well-being鈥攁nd yours.
Want to Get 鈥淏ack to the Land鈥�? You鈥檙e Not Alone
Each generation has had one common desire: to live a more honest, ethical life of self-sufficiency and oneness with nature.
The Unlikely Uprising of Progressive Politics in Alaska
As the Arctic heats up and the oil economy tanks, progressives find their voice in a conservative state.
For Native Mothers, a Way to Give Birth That Overcomes Trauma
A birthing center opening next year in New Mexico will provide a safe place for women to heal through their traditions.
Why Bernie Sanders Is Pushing for More Worker-Owners
In times when Washington is unlikely to agree on much, employee ownership offers a bipartisan approach toward building a stronger and more just economy.
When Crossing the U.S.-Mexico Border Was Not a Crime
For most of American history, immigrants could enter the U.S. without official permission. So what changed?
The Paper Company Threatening Ancient Boreal Forests鈥擜nd Activists and Journalists
Resolute Forest Products provides the paper for the nation鈥檚 biggest newspapers and publishers. So it鈥檚 up to independent media to speak out.
Trump Impeachment on Your Mind? 5 Things to Know
The articles of impeachment against Trump might look remarkably similar to those levied against Nixon and Clinton.
Paranoid and Scared After Watching The Handmaid鈥檚 Tale? Good
The TV show is striking a chord that the novel and movie did not. Maybe it鈥檚 because we鈥檙e starting to see bits of Gilead all around us.
How an Ancient Singing Tradition Helps People Cope With Trauma in the Modern World
In Finland, lament singing is experiencing a revival, one sad song at a time.
Resisting White Supremacy Can鈥檛 Happen Without Self-Care
For women of color, prioritizing our own physical, mental, and emotional well-being is vital to our fight for social justice.
Black Teen Suicide Rate Has Doubled. Here Are 5 Ways to Help
鈥淚t鈥檚 so important for people of color to educate themselves on the prevalence of mental illness. We are not exempt. We are human.鈥�
For All the Single Ladies Not Ready to Have Babies, Here鈥檚 an Option
Apple and Facebook offer egg freezing in their employee health benefits. But what about the rest of us?
6 Places Resisting Fear With Compassionate Defiance
Sanctuary city policies can only go so far. The real job of creating welcome and safety falls to ordinary people.
Want to #DivesttheGlobe? Here鈥檚 Where to Start
How to contact the 16 banks funding tar sands pipelines.
The Race to Stop Tar Sands Pipeline Financing
Efforts to defund Keystone XL target same banks that supported DAPL. 鈥淚f you stop the flow of dollars, you stop the flow of oil.鈥�
A Simple Email Can Help Save the 27 National Monument Areas on Trump鈥檚 List
The Trump administration wants to know how you feel about your national monument lands. A public comment period opens May 12.
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