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Political Power
大象传媒 believes in the fundamental right of people to determine their own political future, and reports on efforts to expand access to democracy and voter enfranchisement, while also acknowledging the limits of electoral politics, and “democracy” as it has been used as a bludgeon by imperial powers.
Messages of Fierce Hope From the Global South
An offering of inspiration from activists in the Global South, including Mexico, Lebanon, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Thailand to help people in the U.S. navigate these difficult times.
St. Louis Says 鈥淣ot Another Nickel鈥� to Human Rights Violators
A new grassroots effort is challenging the city to strip companies such as Boeing and ICL of tax exemptions.
Voters Demand a Bolder and More Progressive Democratic Party
Around the U.S., progressive candidates are preparing to run for office and push for a liberal opposition that lives up to its ideals.
Educators Fight Suppression to Teach America鈥檚 Real History
To fill the growing vacuum of history education in the U.S., racial justice organizers are offering truth-based curricula.
Self-Determined: Solidarity in Sovereignty
Less than four months into the second Trump presidency, we鈥檝e witnessed a barrage of destructive policies, aggressive actions, and increasingly alarming rhetoric driven by greed and authoritarian ambition. While I
Indigenous Stewards Reclaim Prison Land
The Appalachian Rekindling Project purchased land in Kentucky that was designated for a federal prison.
The Fight to Repatriate Indigenous Students Who Died at Boarding Schools
On March 31, the Department of Government Efficiency announced cuts of $1.6 million to projects designed to preserve the stories of federal Indian boarding school victims and provide healing to
A Victory at Bad River
The Bad River Tribe has taken on a billion-dollar Canadian oil pipeline company to defend manoomin and the fresh waters that sustain it鈥攁nd us all.
Murmurations: An Ode to Collective Organizing
Through block-by-block organizing, we can transform our material conditions鈥攆rom isolation and fear to care and cooperation.
Educators Resist Trump鈥檚 Fascist Agenda
Trump鈥檚 attacks on public education are prompting people from all walks of life to fight back.
鈥業鈥檓 Still Here鈥� Fights to Preserve the History of Brazil鈥檚 Dictatorship
The Academy Award-winning film spotlights the ongoing effort in Brazil to ensure the atrocities committed during the country鈥檚 dictatorship period are remembered.
Applying Lessons From the Armenian Genocide to Gaza
Armenians know from experience that genocide is a process, not an event, and they have lessons for those fighting for peace in Gaza.
To Resist the Trump Regime, Look to Iran
For more than four decades, Iranians have resisted through underground clubs, labor strikes, and other everyday acts of defiance.
The Trees Are Speaking
Indigenous scientists are hurrying to learn what they can about intact old-growth forests before they are gone.
Rising Up in the Streets: Millions Say 鈥淗ands Off鈥� to Trump
An estimated 3 million people protested around the U.S. on April 5.
Self-Determined: Foundations Must Match the Far Right鈥檚 Commitment to Systemic Change. Here鈥檚 How.
In today鈥檚 hostile political climate, philanthropy must move beyond performative gestures and into authentic partnership.
Students Continue Resisting Israeli Genocide
In the face of Trumpian repression, student activists are not backing down from fighting for Palestinians.
Organizing Principles for Anti-Trump Resistance
Though the Trump administration鈥檚 fascism is unprecedented in the modern day U.S., there are still lessons to be learned from earlier resistance movements.
Why Sanders鈥� Call to 鈥淔ight Oligarchy鈥� Resonates More Than Ever
Bernie Sanders is attracting crowds of tens of thousands across the U.S. as he rallies against the growing influence of billionaires within the federal government.
Resisting Repression: What鈥檚 Next for the Student Fight for Palestine?
Facing suspensions and threats from the Trump administration, students are evolving their organizing defenses.
How Popular Resistance Constrained Trump in His First Term
If activists want to oppose Trump in his second term, then they must study the successful progressive movements of his first one.
How to Keep Going in the Face of Fascism
Amid relentless news about the dehumanization of immigrants, it is essential to manage burnout and continue resisting. Here鈥檚 how.
Inside the Student Protests That Shook Columbia University
A new documentary follows Mahmoud Khalil and other student activists as they fight for divestment and Palestinian liberation.
Activists Demand No Tax Dollars for Israel鈥檚 Genocide
The Not My Tax Dollars map is part of a major Tax Day of Action being organized by pro-Palestinian activists.
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