With Palestinian history censored by the Israeli occupation, youth programs preserve collective memory through traditional ...

In the face of rising authoritarianism, creativity is an enduring movement superpower that helped us break through the ...

In a year of rapid authoritarian backsliding, Waging Nonviolence uplifted the historic protest movements rising to meet the ...

“They want us isolated, but they will find us in common.” In May 2015, this slogan was the rallying cry of a Spanish movement that startled its country’s political establishment by propelling into ...

For many of us, the immediate aftermath of Donald Trump’s decisive electoral victory has been a time of deep despair and mourning. There has been plenty of commentary trying to make sense of Trump’s ...

War is usually considered the domain of presidents, kings and generals, fought for reasons of sovereignty, control of resources or territory, as well as for defensive purposes against external ...

This story is an adapted excerpt from George Lakey’s new memoir “Dancing with History.” A navy warship was waiting for us when our sailing ship Phoenix came close to Da Nang, South Vietnam. It was ...

During one remarkable two week period — from April 19 to May 5, 1971 — more than a half-million citizens descended on the nation’s capital for the largest anti-Vietnam War rally, staging sit-ins that ...

Four decades ago, at the start of 1984, Harold Washington was finishing his historic opening year in office as Chicago’s first Black mayor. An outsider candidate who had been persuaded to run by the ...

“Suffragette,” a British film now in U.S. theaters, tells a gripping story drawn from the direct action wing of Britain’s woman suffrage movement. Because it spotlights one tactic – property ...