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December 8, 2021
Yes, Social Media Can Help With Real-World Organizing
Eric Blanc
We can’t change the world just by posting on social media. But as the 2018 red state teachers strikes show, if organizers make strategic choices about...
Labor Organizing
December 7, 2021
Lessons from the Virginia Election
Mat Hanson
Mat Hanson talks with Alexsis Rodgers, the State Director for Care in Action; David Broder, President of SEIU Virginia 512; Maya Castillo, Political...
Political Organizing
December 2, 2021
The Hard Truth Behind Rigorous Organizing
Xaver Kandler
We must let go of the idea that success in organizing is determined by the amount that we do rather than the power we build and the practices and culture...
Community Organizing
Xaver Kandler
Xaver is the Lead Coalition Organizer for NY Renews, a climate justice coalition of over 300 environmental justice organizers, environmental groups, labor unions,...
November 18, 2021
New York City Taxi Drivers Went on a Hunger Strike — and Won
Lindsay Zafir
We sat down with New York State Assembly Member Zohran Mamdani to talk about why he joined the hunger strike, the value of an inside/outside...
Labor Organizing
November 10, 2021
Building Prisms of Power, Not Sandcastles that Get Washed Away Each Election
Micah L. Sifry
What the current debate over Democratic strategy leaves out: why groups that invest in long-term constituency organizing win
November 8, 2021
The NY Working Families Party's "Stool"
Melanie Brazzell
This article looks at one shape — the stool — through a case study of the New York Working Families Party.
Building Structure Shapes
November 8, 2021
Building Structure Shapes
Melanie Brazzell
This report offers a framework and vocabulary that can support movement leaders in deepening their structuring capacity in times of organizational challenge....
Structure/Strategy