Activism

A new campaign by the family of Ramarley Graham calls for holding the officers involved in the unarmed teen's death accountable.

As fewer women enter the convent, what will become of Kentucky's tradition of socially and environmentally engaged religious women?

If you're elite, you feel a lot closer to very very elite and wealthy people, not necessarily a migrant domestic worker who shares your gender.

A new, independently financed political party could make Bernie Sanders' call for “political revolution” more than a dream.

After a nine-day hunger strike in front of the UN, Mexican activist Leobardo Santillu00e1n almost arrested for his shirt.

Everyone who cares about the state of our democracy should join us.

The residents of Cancun moved to protect what was left of their forest after bulldozers destroyed it.

The New York City-based Avaaz is easily the most influential Internet-based advocacy organization.

This current crisis of global capitalism is not the same as earlier structural crises. This one is fast becoming sadistic.

Similar acts of civil disobedience are scheduled throughout the week.