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Occupy Radio: Erica Chenoweth, Why Civil Resistance Works

Erica Chenoweth, co-author of the groundbreaking book, "Why Civil Resistance Works," is answering the questions surrounding civil disobedience. Join us as we discuss the facts and evidence of the power...

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10 People Found Not Guilty in Flood Wall Street Protest, Judge Takes Judicial...

In a victory for 10 Flood Wall Street protesters and the general American public, a judge ruled against the NYPD claiming that its order to disperse violated the First Amendment. Did this ruling set an...

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‘People vs. Shell:’ High Seas Protest as Greenpeace Boards Arctic-Bound Ship

In a battle against Shell Oil, Greenpeace activists have boarded an Arctic-bound drilling vessel in the middle of the Pacific Ocean to help spread the word and protect the Arctic. The post ‘People vs....

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Resurrection Unionism—Five Ways Labor Can Rise Again

Worker power isn't only found on the job, but in the streets. In order for the crucified union movement to move ahead, a fundamental strategic shift is truly needed to fight back against corporate...

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Get Ready: Protesters Vow to ‘Flood the System’ for Climate and Planetary...

Activists across North America are calling for a "wave of resistance" this fall to "shut down the economic and political systems threatening our survival." Will you be part of it? The post Get Ready:...

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America’s Electoral Farce

Ripping down the structures of the corporate state is a must as the 2016 presidential election is looming in the distance. This means refusing to co-operate. It means joining or building radical mass...

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Anti-Fossil Fuel Protests Sweep New York and Vermont

Recent anti-fossil fuel protests in Vermont and New York were staged in remembrance of the Lac-Mégantic rail disaster, which happened on July 6, 2013. Several other planned protests for this week are...

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Eric Garner’s Death Remembered with a Week of Actions

Activists have planned a rally today in front of the federal courthouse in Brooklyn to remember Eric Garner. And the actions will continue until they get justice for Garner and his family. The post...

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‘We Will Stand for Ourselves': Global Movement Stakes Claim for COP21

A continuation from the People's Climate March, activists are vowing to convene during the upcoming COP21 talks in Paris. The post ‘We Will Stand for Ourselves': Global Movement Stakes Claim for COP21...

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Pray With Your Feet

Civil disobedience to halt the assault by the oil and gas industry is an act of faith for retired Episcopal Bishop George Packard. The post Pray With Your Feet appeared first on NationofChange |...

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