Wisdom, Analysis and Inspiration from Seasoned Organizers
A panel discussion with four experienced, radical activist|organizers followed by Q + A
Author Event: Becoming A Citizen Activist
Come to a brown bag discussion with Nick Licata about his self-help book that uses “Stories, Strategies and Advice for Changing Our World” for people who want to improve the quality of their life but don’t know how.
Putting Class Back in Class Warfare
The Other 98% co-founder John Sellers discusses the power of creative resistance.
How Many Natural Gas Leaks Will it Take to Change Public Opinion on Fracking?
The latest fracking disaster in California should help to finally erase the industry’s undeserved reputation as a clean energy source.
Congress has created an average of 50 new crimes per year for the past decade.
Not 50 new laws. Fifty new crimes. That’s criminal.
The Impeccable Timing of ‘This Changes Everything’
The new film’s creators aim to spark conversations about global warming.
Why a 100 Woman Pilgrimage for Immigration Reform Matters
The one hundred mile trek was meant to amplify the pope’s message: globalization of migration requires a globalization of charity and cooperation.
Coal, Oil, Gas: None Shall Pass
A growing movement across the Pacific Northwest is gumming up the fossil-fuel works.
Lending Dreams
An innovative new program helps low-income families become homeowners while engaging in social change.
The Divestment Dividend
Investors who refuse to put their money into oil, gas, and coal may reap financial gains for doing the right thing.
Korea’s Balloon War
South Korean activists are using balloons to send political and religious propaganda across the DMZ. They’re also endangering Koreans on both sides of the border.
Make Your Investments Fuel Change
We’re igniting some Wall Street heat.
Drilling Through the Noisy Climate Debate
Naomi Klein’s powerful new book cuts through the jargon to offer real solutions to climate change.
Fasting to Pierce the Silence from Congress on Immigration
Women are joining together in creative ways to call for more sensible immigration policies.
Author Event: Missing Class
Participate in a dynamic and participatory workshop with a book signing about “Strengthening Social Movement Groups by Seeing Class Cultures,” and hosted by the Institute for Policy Studies’ Inequality and the Common Good project and others.