In March, we published a series of articles on how activists are approaching their protests against Donald Trump and ways that they might rethink or reinvigorate them. Yesterday, Dara Lind drew heavily from the conversation on Waging Nonviolence, particularly the exchange between George Lakey and Andrew Willis Garcés, in her article for Vox, “Anti-Trump protesters aren’t trying to change anyone’s mind. Here’s their strategy.“
The climate movement needs the kind of leverage that comes from shutting down the economy — and it can only get there through deep organizing with workers.
As we approach a midterm election shadowed by threats of violence, there are freely available trainings for people who want to protect the vote.
Gal Beckerman’s new book “How to Be a Dissident” finds that dissidence isn’t a personality type. It’s a human capacity that can be cultivated.
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