Reflecting on Courage on MLK Day

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I can recall first learning about Martin Luther King Jr. in grade school. Everything written about him and how my teachers spoke about his accomplishments made him seem larger than […]

Creating Lasting Social Change

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What does lasting social change look like? How do we build a coalition of people who believe in the power of organizing, believe that every human life is precious, and […]

Effectiveness of Activst Tactics: Strategies That Work

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What are effective organizing tactics, and how are they used? Can you build a movement by alienating folks who might be persuadable? What do litmus tests do for the health […]

Effectiveness of Activist Tactics: Trauma and Awareness

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What are effective organizing tactics, and how are they used? Can you build a movement by alienating folks who might be persuadable? What do litmus tests do for the health […]

Glorifying Violent Resistance

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How do you make change with the violent resistance of oppressed people, and what is the long-term impact? What’s the difference between resistance and terrorism? During the last Pride Month, […]

Performative Activism vs Real Change

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What is performative activism, and does performance have a place in change-making? Performative activism is the idea that a group or person pushes for change on a surface level, where […]