While big marches can raise public consciousness and help activists connect, by themselves they will not block Trump and Musk ...

But the MAGA forces are not unstoppable. Strong coalitions among labor and social movement organizations offer one of the best hopes for blocking the rise of white Christian nationalist forces and ...

A new book by the historian Linda Gordon considers seven social movements that transformed the country — not all of them for the better. By Jennifer Szalai When you purchase an independently ...

Many of us have seen such dynamics play out as NGOs try to support social movements—and fail. Acknowledging and diagnosing these failures is a necessary first step in bringing change to a sector with ...

On a special episode (first released on February 5, 2025) of The Excerpt podcast: From conservative social movements such as those tied to prohibition, the Moral Majority evangelicals, and the Tea ...

In today’s rapidly evolving world, social movements have become one of the most dynamic forces for transformative change, especially in addressing governance, equity, environmental justice ...

As recently as a decade ago, violent social movements were gaining ground primarily in countries and regions that were struggling economically as they integrated themselves into the neoliberal ...

Like anti-fascist groups in Europe and the Black Panthers, Occupy Wall Street alsohad a print publication, but it was also one of the first movements to embrace social media as a means to ...

Movements can happen organically on social media. A single tweet can have a profound impact and incite change, but real movements are about more than just a hashtag. In this article, I'd like to ...

Like the movement to unionize industrial workers in ... who understood in his bones the vital role music played in the social life of his people. In this regard, it is important to remember ...

The pandemic fueled a boom in social justice movements and indie bookstores. The two come together in these worker-owned shops. Raquel Espasande is one of several employees at the worker-owned ...