I never thought I’d enjoy a Democratic senator from California as much as I’ve enjoyed Dianne Feinstein for the past couple months. From vocally supporting the D.C. Opportunity Scholarship, against ...

Historian Loomis (A History of America in Ten Strikes) profiles in this inspiring account 20 activists from the 17th century to today who each convey a specific lesson for political organizing. Among ...

For Matthew Heisserer, Obama's campaign did not end Nov. 4. "I'm continuing to be amazed at how well this campaign continues to be organized," he said. Listening tours for Obama's ongoing grassroots ...

Want to make a difference in this turbulent political moment but don’t know how? About 30 local organizations are partnering for an event on Saturday that seeks to educate members of the public about ...

The successor to President Barack Obama’s groundbreaking grassroots campaign has opened up shop in Iowa, and over the next two weeks it will host more than a dozen forums, including one next week in ...

A neo-Nazi who goes by the alias Norman Spear has launched a project to unify online fascists and link that vast coalition of individuals into a network training new soldiers for a so-called ...

Incarcerated people in the US are routinely forced to work for low pay or no pay, while state governments are saving billions of dollars—and private corporations are making billions of ...

My grandmother was a domestic worker who cleaned rich white people’s houses. Everybody in our household had to work. On school holidays Granny took me to work with her at one of the mansions in Hyde ...

WASHINGTON—The U.S. Semiquincentennial Commission, the bipartisan organization overseeing the nation’s 250th birthday celebration, terminated its White House-selected executive director on Monday ...