protests
How Articles of Sikh Faith Are Criminalized on College Campuses
And how Sikh students are fighting back.
By Anissa Deol
‘It’s Like a War’: On the Ground at the Iran Protests
This is what it’s like to be a young woman in Iran right now.
By Fortesa Latifi
American Muslim Women Say Wearing the Hijab Should Be a Personal Choice
"Such a private act of personal worship has so much stigma and negative reactions.”
By Yusra Farzan
Democrats Are Scapegoating Progressive Prosecutors on Crime
Just look at the attempted impeachment of Philly DA Larry Krasner.
By Lex McMenamin
6 Young People From Former Colonies Weigh in on the Monarchy
"The British Empire has done nothing but bring my people pain and suffering.”
By Lex McMenamin
Anti-Monarchy Protesters Are Being Arrested by UK Police
A 22-year-old with a "f**k the monarchy" sign was charged with "breach of the peace."
By Lex McMenamin
We Got Fired From Our Jobs At Starbucks For Unionizing
And we’d do it again in a heartbeat.
By Nabretta Hardin and Victoria Tambellini
The 1970s Youth Liberation Movement Fought for Young People's Rights
In many ways, young people are uniquely vulnerable to exploitation.
By Anya Ventura
What to Know About the UK’s ‘Hot Strike Summer’
Some 200,000 workers have gone on strike!
By Rebekka Ayres
How Malcolm X Transformed the Civil Rights Movement
The radical organizer saw Black dignity and power as essential.
By Jameelah Nasheed
A Massive Chevron Refinery Fire Created a Generation of Activists
“It felt apocalyptic, seeing the whole sky turn black.”
By Danielle Renwick
Politics
AOC and Ayanna Pressley Were Arrested at an Abortion Rights Protest
Sixteen members of Congress were detained at the protest outside the Supreme Court.
By Sam Reed
The World Is In Chaos — That’s Also What Gives Me Hope
We’re experiencing a backlash from those trying to cling to power. But the hope lies in us.
By Kandist Mallett
The Problem With Climate Change Influencers
Influencer culture focuses on individual branding — not grassroots issues.
By Amber X. Chen and Alexia Leclercq
Abortion Rights
What to Know About the National May 14 Protest for Abortion Rights
We'll see you there.
By Jenny Singer
Don't Worry About Civility — We Don't Have Time
"Respectability" over abortion protests is unserious nonsense.
By Lex McMenamin
Economic Disobedience: What Is It and How Does It Work?
From student debt strikes to withholding rent.
By Jacqui Germain
Why the Book Industry Sucks for Workers
Bookstore and publishing workers are uniting in their demands for better.
By Kim Kelly
A Young Chicana Garment Worker Led ‘the Strike of the Century’
Rosa Flores became a literal poster girl for the movement.
By Kim Kelly