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How Young Climate Activists Prevent Burnout
“It’s hard to separate yourself from your activism when you’re so young.”
By Elizabeth Djinis
What Filing a Complaint Against My University Taught Me
I never thought that I would take my university to court.
By Zahra Biabani
The Fight to Cancel Student Debt Is Coming to Biden’s Doorstep
The pause on loan repayments is set to expire on May 1.
By Jacqui Germain
How a New Generation of Black Organizers Changed Atlanta
The model is all about bringing HBCUs together.
By Skylar Mitchell
Young People Are Risking Everything for Climate Action
In some countries, “there are security risks young people face even for speaking out.”
By Elizabeth Djinis
What Does the Word ‘Radical’ Mean Anyway?
“It’s demanding the impossible and believing we just might get there.”
By Kim Kelly
Want to Unionize Your Workplace? This Group Can Help
Meet the Emergency Workplace Organizing Committee.
By Dawn Tefft
Martin Luther King’s 6 Principles for Nonviolent Direct Action
“Nonviolence seeks to defeat injustice or evil, not people.”
By Nya Grantham
Trucker Protests Disprove Myth of Canadian “Niceness”
“This is white supremacy. You are taking part in it.”
By Erica Marrison
Students Are Walking Out During the Omicron Surge
"We are the people who have to go to school and risk catching COVID-19."
By Lex McMenamin
The Complicated History of Olympic Boycotts
The U.S. announced a diplomatic boycott of the Beijing Winter Games.
By Emily Burack
What Young Cuban Dissidents Are Fighting For
“[My parents] are silent because of fear, but I don’t have to be.”
By Lillian Perlmutter
What the Freakout Over Critical Race Theory Resembles
The U.S. has experienced this kind of reactionary pushback in education before.
By Janel George
We’re Still Living With the Consequences of This ’80s Scandal
Here’s why you should know about the Iran-Contra affair.
By Zeb Larson
Black Lives Matter Protesters Are Still Facing Felony Charges
The same oppressive system that was called out in 2020 is hard at work.
By Iveliz Orellano
We Have to Fight to Stop Every Fraction of a Degree of Global Warming
Every tenth of a degree matters, and every second counts.
By Mitzi Jonelle Tan
How One Organizer Is Using Meditation to Help Sustain Activism for Black Lives
Meditating for Black Lives centers on self-care, but faces the same challenges any activist effort does.
By Rebecca Nathanson
Canada Is Facing a Reckoning Over Police Brutality
Black and Indigenous land defenders at Fairy Creek are sharing their stories.
By Jerome Turner and Ora Cogan
Howard Students Protest Over "Housing Crisis," Transparency
“It’s time for President Frederick to make time for us."
By Lex McMenamin