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Activism

 ACTIVISM / HUMAN RIGHTS These are articles previously published by Toward Freedom related to this category.

How the Ignorance and Inaction of Americans Fosters Misery Around the Globe

Jeff Nall August 3, 2011 Jeff Nall

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The enemy of social change is fatalistic complacency.

Coming of Age in a Different Time

Brian Tokar July 27, 2011 Brian Tokar

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dan Chodorkoff’s Loisaida is a compelling coming-of-age story that describes one young woman’s journey of self-discovery and political awakening.

Grassroots Solutions to American Crises: From Collapse to Action

Benjamin Dangl July 7, 2011 Benjamin Dangl

 

 

 

 

 

 

The documentary Crossing the American Crises is a powerful reminder of the countless social movements working each day to transform this country, from the fields of Oklahoma to the streets of New Orleans.

How Sustainable Activism Transformed Detroit

Grace Lee Boggs & Scott Kurashige July 5, 2011 Grace Lee Boggs & Scott Kurashige

After the death throes of urban decay, what the Motor City can teach us about vision, community, and the power of movements.

Activist arrested in Madison

Wisconsin: Activists Lock Themselves in State Capitol to Block Anti-Worker Legislation

Sam Mayfield June 17, 2011 Sam Mayfield

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

As uprisings around the world take place against capitalist austerity measures and anti-worker policies, the people's movement in Wisconsin struggles on.

José Cláudio Ribeiro da Silva and Maria do Espírito Santo da Silva

Blood in the Amazon: Brazilian Activists Murdered as Deforestation Increases

Benjamin Dangl May 31, 2011 Benjamin Dangl







 

 

The recent murder of two environmental activists took place the same day the Brazilian Congress passed legislation  that would allow agribusinesses and ranchers to clear even more land in the Amazon.

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