Watch WNV editor Laura Gottesdiener on Democracy Now! today

    August 6, 2013

    Today on Democracy Now! our own Laura Gottesdiener discusses her new book, A Dream Foreclosed: Black America and the Fight for a Place to Call Home, which grew in part out of her reporting for the site. The book officially comes out next week, but you can receive an advance copy by becoming a member at $5/month and above or upgrading your membership to Waging Nonviolence between now and August 13. Expect more media appearances with Chris Hayes, Tavis Smiley and more to come.

    Great job, Laura!

    More By
    WNV’s top stories of 2022
    George Lakey’s ‘Meeting Our Challenges’ tour
    WNV’s top stories of 2021

    Related

    View All →

      Inside the grassroots plan to get fossil fuel money out of politics
      March 12, 2018

        Re-writing an attacker’s script — getting in practice
        September 19, 2013

          NYC event: Understanding the NSA leaks
          August 19, 2013

            Surviving the ups and downs of social movements
            September 3, 2014
            and Paul Engler

            Recent Stories

            View All →
            • Q&A

            How ideology can help (or hurt) movements trying to build power
            and Paul Engler
            September 22, 2023

            Political educator Harmony Goldberg discusses whether the ideological traditions of the left are helpful for practical organizing.
            • Feature

            German anti-racists get creative with ‘Rave Against the Right’
            September 19, 2023

            Leftist organizers in Germany’s far-right stronghold are building a larger base of resistance by ditching stale counter-protests for loud, colorful dance celebrations.

            • Feature

            How Guatemalans are mobilizing to defend their fragile democracy
            September 14, 2023

            A multipronged movement in Guatemala is rising to defend the surprise election of a progressive president who is under attack from the corrupt old guard.
            • Q&A

            This Stop Cop City activist facing RICO charges is shining a light on political repression
            September 12, 2023
            • Feature

            Grassroots organizing in red states is at the heart of abolitionist struggle
            September 8, 2023
            • Analysis

            Why I’m proud to stand trial defending the right to rescue animals
            August 30, 2023

            WNV Top Reads

            View All →
            Americans do talk about peace − just not the same way people do in other countries
            The Conversation
            More than 100 protesters arrested in New York City while calling on the Federal Reserve to end fossil fuel financing
            Inside Climate News
            Radical vegans are trying to change your diet
            The Atlantic
            Climate week is pointless. The protests inspired by it aren’t.
            The New Republic
            South Korea declared war on unions. Workers are fighting back.
            In These Times