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Laying the Ground for Resistance to Trump on Day One
There is fear, but also hope, in the hearts of the organizers who are fighting Trump's oppressive agenda.
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Moro and Indigenous Peoples Forge Historic Alliance for Self-Determination
The formation of the Sandugo Alliance marks a milestone in the political history of the Philippines.
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Pepper Spray and Stun Grenades: Inauguration Offers Preview of Trump-Era Policing
We can expect an expansion of unconstitutional policing tactics, including racial profiling, under Trump.
Why I’m Taking Part in the #BridgesNotWalls Action
Grassroots movements impact policies and social attitudes.
“Medicare for All”: A Uniting Call to Action in the Age of Trump
Medicare for All is supported by 58 percent of Americans and activists are organizing for it all across the US.
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The Changing Face of Anti-Fascism
The anti-fascist movement, active since the '80s, has seen its numbers grow exponentially since the rise of Trump.
Hours Away From Too Late: Demand Freedom for Leonard Peltier
We must join across movements and great distances to demand Obama make freeing Leonard Peltier part of his legacy.
Oscar López Rivera to Be Freed as Obama Commutes Sentence for Puerto Rican Independence Activist
Oscar Lu00f3pez Rivera's brother Josu00e9 and Democracy Now! co-host Juan Gonzu00e1lez discuss the recent commutation of Rivera's sentence.
Gene Sharp’s “From Dictatorship to Democracy” Speaks to the Age of Trump
From Dictatorship to Democracy can be read as “From Demagoguery (back) to Democracy.”
Now Is the Time for “Nobodies”: Dean Spade on Mutual Aid and Resistance in the Trump Era
The activist, scholar and movement lawyer takes stock of this harrowing political moment.