The worker-owned collective ChiCommons helps Chicago residents find local mutual aid-based organizations.
11 Communications Rules for Activists to Live by
Advice learned through 50 years of progressive media activism.
What Would a Real Renewable Energy Transition Look Like?
The seven steps that could help build a social movement and ensure a sustainable future.
Highlander Research and Education Center Brings Old-School Expertise to Present-Day Issues
Formed in the early 1930s, this Tennessee institution is still fighting for social and racial justice.
Software Developers in Oakland Are Putting People Over Profit
How coders are working on creating community participation and democratic design.
How the Psychology of Oppression Perpetuates Harm to Animals and the Environment
To achieve justice for all species and the environment, we must create a more relational world.
Activists in Philly Have a Novel Approach to Help De-Oppress Society
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania’s AORTA helps organizations restructure for greater equity.
Forests Thrive When Indigenous People Have Legal Stewardship of Their Land
This article was produced by Earth | Food | Life, a project of the Independent Media Institute.
Chicago Teachers Want to Transform Their City into a ‘System of Care’—Will Dems Go Along?
Headbutting and friction continue in the battle of big ideas vs. entrenched leadership.
A Circular Economy
Latino community members in Southern California use the tanda system for mutual financial support.









