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fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago

'A rebellion has begun': Newton residents repaint Italian flag traffic stripes

"People are going to come out when they can, at night, whenever the police aren't here, painting their street. They're going to take back their heritage."
Boston
fromwww.barkinganddagenhampost.co.uk
4 weeks ago

Little Litter League' warriors declare war on rubbish

A grassroots volunteer group, the Little Litter League, focuses on community-led efforts to clean streets and promote environmental responsibility.
NYC politics
fromCommon Dreams
1 month ago

Zohran Mamdani's Battle Against the Billionaire Class and Democratic Establishment Is Just Beginning | Common Dreams

Progressive Zohran Mamdani's victory in NYC primary showcases grassroots momentum, yet challenges remain from the establishment and billionaire class.
fromBrownstoner
1 month ago

Mamdani Declares Victory; Voters Want Housing and Safety

Mamdani's grassroots campaign significantly energized voters in Brooklyn, making him a leading contender in the mayoral primary.
#protests
Washington DC
fromFast Company
4 months ago

'Hands Off' protest: April 5 could see massive turnout for rallies against Trump and Musk in all 50 states. Here's what to know

Nationwide 'Hands Off!' protests on April 5 oppose Trump administration policies and Musk-led budget cuts, uniting grassroots organizations across all 50 states.
Washington DC
fromFast Company
4 months ago

'Hands Off' protest: April 5 could see massive turnout for rallies against Trump and Musk in all 50 states. Here's what to know

Nationwide 'Hands Off!' protests on April 5 oppose Trump administration policies and Musk-led budget cuts, uniting grassroots organizations across all 50 states.
more#protests
Toronto startup
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

Who's behind 'Project Ontario,' the group pushing Doug Ford to be more conservative? | CBC News

A grassroots movement called Project Ontario is advocating for the Ontario PC government to adopt more fiscally conservative policies.
fromwww.ocregister.com
1 month ago

Anti-MAGA Republican group mobilizes in California ahead of midterms

We feel there are a lot of people who have been part of the Republican Party in the past but don't feel there is a place for them anymore, or for people who have traditional conservative values, and they don't see MAGA as being the same.
Right-wing politics
Non-profit organizations
fromMiami Herald
1 month ago

Changemakers and moneymakers: Nonprofits meet with funders for community change

Ashley Eubanks Johnson founded The Beauty Initiative to provide menstrual hygiene products to underserved women after witnessing a shocking moment on her commute.
fromNon Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
2 months ago

How the State of the People Power Tour Is Building Power and Amplifying Black Voices - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

A grassroots movement is underway to amplify Black voices and drive systemic change across the U.S.
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

Longtime Rep. Stephen Lynch will face primary challenger

Patrick Roath is challenging long-time Congressman Stephen Lynch, reflecting a push for change within the Democratic Party.
Cryptocurrency
fromBitcoin Magazine
2 months ago

My First Bitcoin Receives $1 Million Grant From Jack Dorsey To Expand Global Bitcoin Education

My First Bitcoin is scaling its grassroots Bitcoin education efforts through a $1 million grant from Start Small.
fromEarth911
3 months ago

Earth911 Podcast: The Green Amendments Movement Accelerates As Federal Protections Fall

A grassroots movement is redefining environmental protections as inalienable rights amidst federal cutbacks.
fromTime Out London
3 months ago

London nightlife favourites The Cause are opening a new club in Hackney this weekend

The Cause expands its venues with Vittoria Wharf, promoting grassroots movements and innovative events.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Opinion | Trump and Musk Have Created a New Kind of Opposition in Federal Workers

Federal workers are positioned to lead a new, grounded resistance against political challenges.
Democrats need to turn to the grassroots efforts of federal workers for effective mobilization.
#tesla
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago
London startup

Global anti-Elon Musk protests planned at nearly 200 Tesla showroom locations

Protests against Tesla and Elon Musk's influence over the U.S. government are escalating, with organizers planning demonstrations worldwide on Saturday.
US politics
fromThe Verge
5 months ago

'Tesla Takedown' wants to hit Elon Musk where it hurts

Protests against Tesla are fueled by dissatisfaction towards Musk's actions and are gaining momentum across the U.S.
#TeslaTakedown organizes grassroots protests against Tesla's controversial practices and Musk's political influence.
London startup
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Global anti-Elon Musk protests planned at nearly 200 Tesla showroom locations

Protests against Tesla and Elon Musk's influence over the U.S. government are escalating, with organizers planning demonstrations worldwide on Saturday.
US politics
fromThe Verge
5 months ago

'Tesla Takedown' wants to hit Elon Musk where it hurts

Protests against Tesla are fueled by dissatisfaction towards Musk's actions and are gaining momentum across the U.S.
#TeslaTakedown organizes grassroots protests against Tesla's controversial practices and Musk's political influence.
more#tesla
#bernie-sanders
more#bernie-sanders
Left-wing politics
fromThe Atlantic
4 months ago

The Blogger Who Upended a Murder Trial

The Free Karen Read movement symbolizes a growing grassroots effort to support a woman accused of a serious crime, driven by the conviction of her innocence.
US politics
fromThe Nation
4 months ago

How to Save the Democratic Party From Itself

Trump's second presidency faces significant challenges, with declining popularity and ineffective opposition, creating space for a grassroots political movement.
#boycott
Black Lives Matter
fromLos Angeles Times
5 months ago

'No Amazon, No Walmart.' Protest calling for 'economic blackout' has some celebrity support

A grassroots group is organizing a 24-hour economic blackout to protest against major retailers and corporate practices.
Black Lives Matter
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

The People's Union USA's Economic Blackout' Organizer Served Jail Time on Sex Charge

A grassroots movement called People's Union USA promoted a 24-hour shopping boycott to support small businesses.
Black Lives Matter
fromLos Angeles Times
5 months ago

'No Amazon, No Walmart.' Protest calling for 'economic blackout' has some celebrity support

A grassroots group is organizing a 24-hour economic blackout to protest against major retailers and corporate practices.
more#boycott
#economic-boycott
Black Lives Matter
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Hit them where it hurts': US consumers begin economic blackout to protest anti-DEI policies

Americans are organizing a 24-hour economic boycott to protest corporate practices and government policies.
The boycott encourages consumers to stop spending on large corporations and support small businesses.
Business
fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago

What to know about the economic blackout that boycotters are planning for Feb. 28 to protest corporate corruption

An economic blackout on February 28 aims to protest corporate corruption.
The People's Union USA encourages avoiding major retailers for one day.
Black Lives Matter
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Hit them where it hurts': US consumers begin economic blackout to protest anti-DEI policies

Americans are organizing a 24-hour economic boycott to protest corporate practices and government policies.
The boycott encourages consumers to stop spending on large corporations and support small businesses.
Business
fromFast Company
5 months ago

What to know about the 24-hour 'economic blackout'

Grassroots group encourages a 24-hour spending boycott as 'economic resistance' to corporate power.
Business
fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago

What to know about the economic blackout that boycotters are planning for Feb. 28 to protest corporate corruption

An economic blackout on February 28 aims to protest corporate corruption.
The People's Union USA encourages avoiding major retailers for one day.
more#economic-boycott
Social justice
fromBoston.com
5 months ago

Readers are participating in Friday's 'economic blackout.' Here's why.

A grassroots organization is promoting an economic blackout to protest corporate greed, urging consumers to boycott major retailers.
Business
fromBoston.com
5 months ago

At least one local business is closing in solidarity with Friday's 'economic blackout'

Gather Here is closing to support an economic blackout initiative aimed at resisting corporate greed.
Black Lives Matter
fromAxios
5 months ago

What to know about the Feb. 28 "economic blackout"

Grassroots movements against consumerism are gaining momentum due to high living costs, exemplified by the economic blackout organized by The People's Union USA.
fromMission Local
6 months ago

SF Art Guide celebrates one year showcasing local grassroots art

In the past year, the guide has featured a total of 1,074 events in 50 issues, showcasing the vibrancy of San Francisco's local art scene and connecting it to a wider audience.
Mission District
fromFortune
9 months ago

How an under-the-radar network of powerful Black women created the most potent campaign tool of 2024 and raised millions

"The grassroots people-powered movement behind Kamala Harris has unleashed a unifying force unlike anything we've seen in politics in a very long time," Winfrey almost sung to the crowd.
Black Lives Matter
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