Police Already Have Broad Powers to Detain Us; And the Supreme Court Gave Them Even More
Photo credits: Tony Webster. Source: Flickr Creative Commons. Originally published on Common Dreams. I don’t want to end up like Alton Sterling. Or Philando Castile. Or Eric Garner. Or Freddie…
Three Years after Trayvon: Power Built from Tragedy
Three years ago today, 17-year-old Trayvon Martin was fatally shot by George Zimmerman in Sanford, Florida. The circumstances surrounding the case led to a nationwide outcry for justice. Many were…
The Power of Organizing
Today’s Washington Post documents crucial organizing work undertaken by the Center for Community Change. One of the Post’s top reporters demonstrates the immense power of bringing together the voices of…
A New Way to Empower
In recent weeks, the Center for Community Change has been testing our new vision for “scale with soul,” attempting to reach thousands of Americans who have not been reached before;…
Poem Helps Us Recognize Ways Oppression Shows Up
The way to fight back is to keep calling it out.
NEW Podcast: ‘And How Are the Children’ Episode One: Because Hunger Doesn’t Take Summer Vacation
In this new podcast series, a Texas public school educator explores why we should measure the health of our society by how well our children are doing. In his debut episode, he dives into summer food programs.
How One Woman’s Openness to the Unknown Rewrote Her Story
Amina’s journey is a testament to the transformative power of stepping beyond our comfort zones, opening the door to unexpected connection.
Vice President Harris Reminded Wisconsinites We all Deserve Reproductive Freedom, Regardless of Our Incomes
I’m grateful for a Vice President that’s fighting to protect the reproductive rights of all Americans.
Sisters In Solidarity
For International Women’s Day, this poem illustrates the strength in numbers for women’s rights.
A Message from the Co-Presidents
A statement on strategic direction and financial sustainability from the Co-Presidents of Community Change.