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Making May Day a Day for Solidarity
This May Day is an opportunity to stand up for immigrant rights and deepen the connections of all the movements resisting Trump.

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Quebec’s Vacant Church Buildings Resurrected as Community Spaces
With the support of municipal governments, residents and religious leaders, centuries-old churches are in the process of being transformed.

Preparing for the Long Haul Under the Trump Administration
With each footfall, I find relief from the constant flutter of information, commentary, headlines and tweet-storms.

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With Nighttime Raids, Police Wage War on Black and Brown Families in New York
The specter of gang membership is used to justify massive state violence against young men of color and their families.

Trump’s Climate Order Isn’t the End of the Story: A Conversation With Climate Justice Activist Jordan Estevao
Climate justice work is “moving from protest to power and from resistance to revolution,” says strategist Jordan Estevao.

The March to “Brainwash Our Kids” With Science
In 2017, our scientific blunders on the most important public health issue of our time are again poised to lead to catastrophe, but the stakes are higher now.

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When the Movement Itself Tears Us Down
I'm feeling torn down by my comrades. I'm tearing down my comrades.

A Climate of Hate: How Border Militarization Is Getting Deadlier
Border communities have already witnessed growing technologies and weaponry, border agents and buildup over the last 20 years.

Right-Wing Billionaires Are Funding a Cynical Plot to Destroy Dissent and Protest in Colleges Across the US
A multimillion-dollar campaign to stifle protest in universities.

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“Necessary Trouble”: A Field Guide for the Resistance
“Necessary Trouble” offers inspiring stories, strategies and political vision for changing the US from the bottom-up.