‘Walk With Me’
Immigrant organizer Ravi Ragbir wants allies to offer sanctuary not just in churches but at check-ins where people like him face deportation
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A Diary of Protest for the Days to Come
Necessary Trouble: Americans in Revolt By Sarah Jaffe Nation Books, 2016 One might be tempted to read Sarah Jaffe’s…
Editor’s Note: Love and Struggle
We are facing the fight of our lives. It’s that simple. Not that you would know it from listening…
The Mourning After: Waking Up in Trump’s America
The blue morning painted my bedroom into a dark ocean. I was at the bottom of it. Sunken by…
How We Wound Up in This Mess: Democrats Ceased to Represent Ordinary People
A week before Hillary Clinton lost Pennsylvania, a major strike began in Philadelphia. Members of Transport Workers Union (TWU)…
Mobilizing Resentment: Trump’s Path to Power
The Trump campaign was a study in populist insurgency. Specifically, a right-wing populist insurgency that focused on mobilizing white…
Survival Guides for Life in Trump’s America
Almost immediately after election night, two Google Docs offering resources to help prepare for Trump’s presidency — let’s call…
NYC Immigrants Vow to Fight Deportations
Amid a packed crowd of protesters at a #HereToStay rally on Sunday, Nov. 13 in Columbus Circle, 22-year-old Juan…
The Most Dangerous Man in America
In his Nov. 9 victory speech, Donald Trump pledged to be a president for “all Americans.” If you believe…