Can Chicago's mayor tackle environmental racism in one of the most segregated US cities?
Environmental justice issues persist in Chicago, with communities of color facing disproportionate exposure to pollution and climate risks, impacting residents' health and lifespan.
Santa Cruz soda tax measure officially passes
Measure Z, the Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Tax, passed in Santa Cruz with 52% of the vote, emphasizing community organizing and public health.
Can Chicago's mayor tackle environmental racism in one of the most segregated US cities?
Environmental justice issues persist in Chicago, with communities of color facing disproportionate exposure to pollution and climate risks, impacting residents' health and lifespan.
Santa Cruz soda tax measure officially passes
Measure Z, the Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Tax, passed in Santa Cruz with 52% of the vote, emphasizing community organizing and public health.
Optimizing Your Nutrition To Heal Your Body With Patrick Holford
Patrick Holford, a leading nutrition expert, discusses mental health and nutrition on The Activation podcast.
Anxious About the 2024 Election? Here's What Therapists Recommend | KQED
Coping strategies for election anxiety include staying away from social media and reassuring children about safety during high-stakes political events.
Optimizing Your Nutrition To Heal Your Body With Patrick Holford
Patrick Holford, a leading nutrition expert, discusses mental health and nutrition on The Activation podcast.
Anxious About the 2024 Election? Here's What Therapists Recommend | KQED
Coping strategies for election anxiety include staying away from social media and reassuring children about safety during high-stakes political events.
Tenants Take Cues From Labor Unions in Effort to Remedy Property Management Issues
Residents at The Russell face ongoing maintenance issues and rising rents, while management communication remains lacking, particularly concerning the essential elevator.
Brooklyn residents brave elements to rally against evictions in Crown Heights * Brooklyn Paper
Community solidarity in fighting against rent deregulation in Brooklyn.
Importance of tenant unions in organizing and advocating for tenants' rights.
Tenants Take Cues From Labor Unions in Effort to Remedy Property Management Issues
Residents at The Russell face ongoing maintenance issues and rising rents, while management communication remains lacking, particularly concerning the essential elevator.
Brooklyn residents brave elements to rally against evictions in Crown Heights * Brooklyn Paper
Community solidarity in fighting against rent deregulation in Brooklyn.
Importance of tenant unions in organizing and advocating for tenants' rights.
Building a Solidarity Economy in the South (and Beyond)-Cooperation Jackson - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
Cooperation Jackson seeks to create a solidarity economy in Jackson, MS, paving the way for eco-socialism through community-driven initiatives and cooperative efforts.
Remaking the Economy: Escaping Corporate Capture - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
Corporate capture undermines economic justice, but communities can build effective strategies to counter it and promote liberation.
Employee Ownership Advocates Make Policy Gains in Massachusetts - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
Worker ownership is crucial for building economic stability and empowering individuals, countering corporate dominance.
Coalitions like COWOP are vital for organizing efforts across states to promote worker ownership.
Building a Solidarity Economy in the South (and Beyond)-Cooperation Jackson - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
Cooperation Jackson seeks to create a solidarity economy in Jackson, MS, paving the way for eco-socialism through community-driven initiatives and cooperative efforts.
Remaking the Economy: Escaping Corporate Capture - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
Corporate capture undermines economic justice, but communities can build effective strategies to counter it and promote liberation.
Employee Ownership Advocates Make Policy Gains in Massachusetts - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
Worker ownership is crucial for building economic stability and empowering individuals, countering corporate dominance.
Coalitions like COWOP are vital for organizing efforts across states to promote worker ownership.
Election 2024: Educator turned advocate runs for San Jose D2 seat - San Jose Spotlight
Pamela Campos is an immigrant rights advocate running for San Jose City Council, emphasizing the need for increased teacher pay and immigrant support.
"Our Power Is Where We Choose One Another": Abolitionists Discuss Our Moment
The last decade of Black-led organizing highlights the ongoing challenges and efforts against police violence, emphasizing both setbacks and progress.
Remote Southwest Communities Resist Dangerous Combat Flight Training Expansion
Communities in the Southwest are opposing U.S. Air Force plans to expand military flight training due to environmental and health concerns.
Could you host DjangoCon Europe 2026? Call for organizers
DjangoCon Europe 2026 is seeking enthusiastic organizers to submit expressions of interest, emphasizing community involvement and early planning for a successful event.
Black Co-op Leaders Gather to Create National Network - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
The Black cooperative movement is growing significantly, with a focus on food and worker co-ops, aiming for broader societal transformation.
In Milwaukee public housing, a padlocked patio becomes a battleground
Residents of a troubled public housing development in Milwaukee are frustrated with issues such as safety concerns, mold, and pest infestations, leading them to seek attention and demand changes.
Honey Mahogany Chosen to Lead SF's Office of Transgender Initiatives | KQED
Mayor London Breed appoints Honey Mahogany to lead the Office of Transgender Initiatives in San Francisco.
How has the genocide against the Tutsis affected Rwanda's youth?
Rwandan youth actively fighting against genocide ideology through various means like community organizing, filmmaking, and writing.
Discussion on intergenerational trauma, healing, community building, and the importance of remembering tragedies.
Philly's Law-and-Order Policy Worsens Overdose Crisis and Hinders Harm Reduction
Aggressive law enforcement tactics in Philadelphia targeting unhoused and drug users
Organizers and community members are working to locate people forcibly arrested and disappeared
Opinion: Cecilia Lunaparra is the student champion we need in Berkeley's District 7
Cecilia Lunaparra plays a significant role in student and housing advocacy in Berkeley.
She focuses on enfranchising the disenfranchised and uniting diverse groups for collective impact.
Muslim and Jewish artists of Kensington make music together amid Middle East conflict * Brooklyn Paper
Jewish and Muslim musicians in Brooklyn come together for a jamming session at a local restaurant.
The lunch event aims to unite the diverse neighborhood of Kensington and build bridges between the Muslim and Jewish communities.
The event was organized by Arts & Democracy and Naturally Occurring Cultural Districts NY (NOCD-NY), two non-profits focused on community organizing and local arts.
Turning Doctors into Climate Health Advocates Is Good for Patients
Teaching doctors about climate change advocacy can empower them to take action.
Health care providers who participated in a climate change fellowship felt more confident in addressing climate change and making a difference.
Community, supe call for Safeway to stay in SF's Fillmore
Members of the Fillmore Black community are organizing to save their Safeway grocery store.
The community plans to negotiate with Safeway, explore legal action, and potentially form land trusts to protect the store and surrounding land.