When many progressive leaders hear the phrase "rural organizing," they imagine conservative white farmers. That is, at best, an incomplete picture that limits our ability to see the kind of...
Posted by | April 19, 2023
The 2024 presidential election is rapidly approaching, and mobilizing Black and Brown voters, including poor, immigrant and working-class communities, is critical to ensure their voices are heard. The Midwest significantly...
Posted by | April 19, 2023
In the past three years, interest in labor organizing has exploded, along with public attention. High profile organizing campaigns and strikes are constantly in the news. Yet the once-robust labor...
Posted by | April 19, 2023
In our work, it can feel like hope of compromise or finding common ground to move the needle on the issues we care about is a lost cause. But much...
Posted by | April 18, 2023
Our panel will illustrate that we as a progressive movement have long been mired in a scarcity mentality that pits organizations against one another for resources—and reinforce the need to...
Posted by | April 18, 2023
Many movements rely on the experience, energy and leadership of individuals with past and present sex trade experience. Yet, sex worker voices are often maligned or silenced in these same...
Posted by | April 18, 2023
Conservative control of state courts threatens the remaining foundations of our rights and democracy. State court decisions on voting could swing critical elections. Conservatives are hellbent on capturing these courts,...
Posted by | April 18, 2023
The anti-abortion playbook is being used as a tool to erase other rights and freedoms, including threats against the transgender community. Look no farther than Missouri —the first state to...
Posted by | April 18, 2023
This panel brings together diverse, Black leadership working in the field of immigration to call on the progressive movement to see immigration as a Black issue, a gender issue and...
Posted by | April 18, 2023
For more than a decade, organizers have been pushing back against ICE detention—and winning! Learn more about the state legislative campaigns, national coordination and local fights that have shut down...
