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The Poor Are Taking Power Back Into Their Own Hands in a “Survival Revival”
Organizers are weaving the often-siloed survival struggles of the poor into a more unified force.
Solidarity Is the Core of Our Movements — It’s Also Messier Than We Often Admit
Sarah Schulman discusses her new book, which examines solidarity as a practice, creative endeavor and performance art.
What Should We Do If Trump Invokes the Insurrection Act?
Three strategies for public pressure in response are refusal, resistance and ridicule.
Let’s Be Politically Promiscuous
“Our movements are pretty much just made of our relationships,” says author and activist Dean Spade.
New Forms of Resistance Are Springing Up Under the Trump-Musk Regime
Organizer Daniel Hunter says we’re seeing a greater range of tactics under Trump 2.0 — and that should give us hope.
Martin Sostre’s Life Teaches Us Revolutionary Moments Are Always Upon Us
Sostre laid a foundation for contemporary Black anarchism and prison abolition. A new biography finally tells his story.
Movement in Opposition to “DOGE” Plans Day of Protests Outside Tesla Showrooms
A Global Day of Action on March 29 has been sparked by Elon Musk's efforts to gut federal programs and agencies.
Greenpeace Confronts US and Russian Gas Tankers at Sea, Demands EU Stop Imports
Activists argued the imports are not only fueling the climate crisis but also empowering autocrats in both nations.
Another Columbia Protester Targeted for Deportation Sues Trump, Other Officials
Lawful permanent resident Yunseo Chung is challenging the administration for targeting her for her free speech.
We Must Burst Our Algorithmic Bubbles and Build Together Across Difference
“We need each other, and interdependence is key to survival for human beings,” says organizer Mariame Kaba.