Brown Bag: Meeting With Cast of The Island
Meet the Freedom Theatre staff and cast from Jenin Refugee Camp, Palestine in a visit to the Institute for Policy Studies as part of their inaugural U.S. tour.
Brown Bag Lunch and Concert with Joe Uehlein
This is the sound of when art meets activism.
Activists in Boat Blocking Coal Ship at Brayton Point Coal Plant
Two Massachusetts men anchor lobster boat in Mount Hope Bay, call for immediate coal plant shutdown to avert climate change catastrophe
Split This Rock 5th Anniversary Gala
Join IPS, Split This Rock and Richard Blanco, poet of the 2013 Presidential Inauguration, for a mimosa brunch celebration.
Author Event: Playing Bigger Than You Are
The Institute for Policy Studies and Teaching for Change urge you not to miss a provocative discussion and book signing with Stewart Acuff about “a life in organizing.”
A Global Spotlight on Voter Suppression
Heinous schemes to limit the right to vote keep appearing in state legislatures.
Enough is Enough
Tomorrow is V-Day, a global mobilization to end violence against women and girls.
Jobs or the Environment?
Soon it will be too late and we’ll have neither.
Billionaires with No Skin in the Game
If the top two percent is up in arms about losing their Bush tax cuts, why aren’t they generating any street heat?
Y-12 Activists May Be Barred From Bringing up the Morality of Nukes at Their Trial
Federal prosecutors seek to remove justification for the existence of nuclear weapons from the trial of the Transform Now Plowshares Three.
The Classy Election of 2012
Big ideas can change voting patterns.
Now, Will Obama Break His Climate Silence?
We must hold him accountable for living up to his visionary rhetoric and call him out on the shortsightedness of his energy policy.
Dining with Mahmoud
That night, he left out his signature anti-Semitic rhetoric.
Paul Wellstone, We Miss You
He proved that progressives without much money could win statewide elections.
George McGovern’s Shining Moment
McGovern’s 1972 White House run was the last time presidential politics would be so open or so democratic.