
Hollie Russon Gilman
Hollie Russon Gilman is a Political Reform program Senior Fellow at New America and an Affiliate Fellow at Harvard’s Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation. Her work focuses on...
Hollie Russon Gilman is a Political Reform program Senior Fellow at New America and an Affiliate Fellow at Harvard’s Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation. Her work focuses on...
Ravi Mangla is the Communications Manager for the New York Working Families Party. Before joining the WFP, he worked as a media strategist for The Justice Collaborative and political trainer...
Elyshya Miller is a 40-year-old Black woman with 2 children, Raireco Miller who is 22 and Zaylon Wallace who is 9 going on 19! Over many years of organizing, she is honored...
Micah L. Sifry is Founder and President of Civic Hall, curator of the annual Personal Democracy Forum, and editor of Civicist, Civic Hall’s news site. From 2006-16 he was a...
Margaret Post is a research assistant professor at Clark University in the Department of International Development, Community and the Environment. Her scholarship focuses on the role of grassroots community organizations...
Charles Khan is the Organizing Director at the Strong Economy For All Coalition, a Coalition of Labor Unions and Community groups focusing on legislative driven campaigns to fight for economic...
K. Sabeel Rahman is the President of Demos, a dynamic think-and-do tank that powers the movement for a just, inclusive, multiracial democracy. Through cutting-edge policy research, inspiring litigation, and deep...
Jeff Ordower has been an organizer for 25 years and got his start as a queer activist in college. A graduate of the AFL-CIO Organizing Institute and an organizer with...
Ganesh Sitaraman is Chancellor’s Faculty Fellow, Professor of Law, and Director of the Program on Law and Government at Vanderbilt Law School. From 2011 to 2013, he served as Policy...
Brandon Forester is the National Organizer at Free Press Action where he works with allies and activists to help empower people in their own communities to fight for a fair...
Mary Alice Crim has been an organizer and advocate for community-centered media, arts, and technology for more than a decade. Most recently she was the field director at Free Press...
Randall Smith is a director at PowerLabs, a consulting firm that supports organizations to design and run people-powered campaigns. He specializes in providing strategic support to help organizations create the...
What we didn’t know when we started was that this fight would become a sort of reckoning about sexual violence and how power flows along gender lines in our society.
A book review of Ibram X. Kendi’s How to Be an Anti-Racist.
Review"I fight for my family and my neighborhood." Tyla Pond, mother of four, answered her door in Franklin, Indiana to an organizer from <a href="https://www.hoosieraction.org/" target="_blank">Hoosier Action</a>.
Organizer VoicesWe need to base build. We’re going to have to have mass obstruction of the economic system. We’re going to have to have mass obstruction of the information system.
Organizer VoicesOne year ago this week, after a shameful process, the Senate confirmed Brett Kavanaugh.
I’ve said that the reason that we lost is that we didn’t have the votes and that we ran out of power, but we also lost because we have electeds who are cowards. It’s not their fault, it’s ours, but our the Democrats could not even hold their entire caucus.
The Forge spoke to Hahrie Han, co-founder of the new Center on Democracy and Organizing and professor at Johns Hopkins University.