What Historic Infrastructure Investments Look Like When Grassroots Organizations Take the Lead
The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law promised equity, good jobs, and climate resilience. Two years later, we’re making progress.
Domestic Violence and Financial Abuse Go Hand-in-Hand. Guaranteed Income Can Give Survivors A Way Out.
People always ask: Why didn’t you leave? They should be asking how we can create economic safety to make leaving a real choice.
Hi, Barbie! Hi, Equality!
It’s Women’s Equality Day. Recently, sitting in a sea of pink, I unexpectedly grappled with a hilarious, yet heartbreaking depiction of how far we still are from an equal society for women.
For Juneteenth, Consider Celebrating Black Joy and Taking Action
Here’s one way you can get involved in continuing the legacy of the Civil Rights Movement from the comfort of your own home.
GOP Disinformation Campaigns are Pushing Revisionist Black History, While Social Media Tries to Fill in the Gaps
If we let Republicans in Florida and Georgia have their way, our children will have nowhere to turn for meaningful and truthful lessons on our history.
Researchers Launch First of Its Kind Analysis of Parent Organizing
Amid all of the buzz about parents’ rights, this report unveils a landscape of mother of color-led organizing and leadership development that’s happening in every pocket of the country.
Organizer Erika Washington Continues Tradition of Black Women-Led Activism in Las Vegas
In a town where everybody’s looking for their ace in a hole, Erika Washington hit the jackpot with a local legend known as Miss Ruby.
‘Clarissa’s Battle’ Defies the Typical Hero Story Trope of Doing It All on Your Own
Dedicated to bucking the bootstraps narrative, Doutherd approached the film with an organizer’s eye. She points to the “often boring and unfun” everyday actions of base-building.
Everyone Claimed to Be Hiring, But My Job Search Has Been Fruitless
Most people don’t have the luxury of waiting as automated systems rifle through thousands of resumes. Income supports can be a big help.
New Music Video for ‘Poder del Pueblo’ Urges Us to Have Fun While We Take Collective Action
The music video for “Poder del Pueblo” is a love letter to the Columbia Heights, D.C. neighborhood the band is named after and the organizing work Community Change continues to lead.