Activism

Too Soon to Tell: The Case for Hope, Continued

By Rebecca Solnit / TomDispatch.com

If you take the long view, you’ll see how startlingly, how unexpectedly but regularly things change -- not by magic, but by countless acts of courage, love, and commitment.

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Keep the Arctic Cold: Why the Rush to Drill Alaska Must Be Stopped

By Subhankar Banerjee / Seven Stories Press

Popular Resistance Is Percolating Across the Country -- Inspiring Activism That the Corporate Media Always Ignores

By Kevin Zeese, Margaret Flowers / AlterNet

How Video Footage of the 'Most Powerful Antiwar Act' in U.S. History Was Rescued From Obscurity

By Jake Olzen / Waging Nonviolence

Jeremy Scahill and Noam Chomsky: The Truth About America's Secret, Dirty Wars

By Jeremy Scahill, Noam Chomsky, Amy Goodman / Democracy Now!

Popular Resistance Is Percolating Across the Country -- Inspiring Activism That the Corporate Media Always Ignores

Why I Am on a Hunger Strike to Shut Down Guantanamo Bay Prison

Black Ministers v. GOP: 17 Arrests as NAACP Protests Extreme Right-wing Agenda in North Carolina

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Activism

Inside the Cooper Union Occupation’s First Hours

Zachary Bell / Waging Nonviolence

The Tragedy of Self Immolation - No One Cares Anymore

Andrew Lam / New America Media

How I Got Back at the Strangers Who Mock Me for Being Fat

Haley Morris-Cafiero / Salon

What Will It Take for Us to Recognize That the Way We Live Could Be Destroying Life as We Know It?

Marty Kaplan / AlterNet

Feds Falsely Use Specter of Terrorism to Hunt Down Black Liberation Activist

Tom Hintze / AlterNet

Moyers: How Storytelling Is at the Heart of Making Social Change

Bill Moyers, Marshall Ganz / Bill Moyers

The Cruelty of the American Empire Makes Mother's Day Impossible for Countless Moms Across the Planet

Jodie Evans, Charles Davis / AlterNet

Why I Am on a Hunger Strike to Shut Down Guantanamo Bay Prison

Diane Wilson / AlterNet

Now They Want to Take Away the 8-Hour Day and 40-Hour Week

Dave Johnson / Truthout

Is This America's Worst Prison? The Inspirational Campaign to Close Tamms Supermax

Laurie Jo Reynolds, Stephen F. Eisenman / Creative Time Reports

5 Reasons Why the Smartest Man in the World Is Right to Boycott Israel

Ben White / Al Jazeera

'Follow the Money': How Rainforest Action Network Is Beating the Corporate Giants

Tara Lohan / AlterNet

Casinos Are Booming Thanks to State Governments' Need to Exploit Gambling Addicts for Revenue

Alyssa Figueroa / AlterNet

Black Ministers v. GOP: 17 Arrests as NAACP Protests Extreme Right-wing Agenda in North Carolina

Lynn Stuart Parramore / AlterNet

When Your Boss Steals Your Wages: The Invisible Epidemic That’s Sweeping America

Lynn Stuart Parramore / AlterNet

Slaves to Our Stuff: A Creative Vision to Break Away From Consumer Culture's Destructive Grip

Sabrina Artel / AlterNet

James Hansen: The One Thing We Should Be Doing to Prevent Catastrophic Climate Change

Tara Lohan / AlterNet

'A Kaleidoscopic Sense of Possibility': Interview with David Graeber on Democracy in America

Lynn Stuart Parramore / AlterNet

Sandra Steingraber's Moving Letter: From Jail on Earth Day

Sandra Steingraber / AlterNet

Josh Fox's 'Gasland' Sequel Opens, a Tour Through a Land of Abandoned Homes and Broken Promises

Alison Rose Levy / AlterNet

Tim DeChristopher Speaks Out After 21 Months in Prison for Disrupting Oil Bid

Amy Goodman / Democracy Now!

What Will Inspire You to Take Action? 5 Earth Day Photos You Should See

Tara Lohan / AlterNet

Bill Moyers: A Mother's War Against Toxic Trespassers

Bill Moyers, Sandra Steingraber / BillMoyers.com

How We Can Commemorate Boston

Laura Gottesdiener / AlterNet

This Earth Day Should We Be Weeping or Cheering?

Jim Hightower / AlterNet

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