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  • Activate, Crowdsourcing, Democracy, Education, Movements, Protests

    Economic Protest | #BlackOutDay2020

    Black Businesses, Art, Entrepreneurship, & Intellect for #BlackOutDay2020, #StopHateForProfit, & the Movement for Black Lives | Resources, Events, Content, and much more.

    By: Tenzin Kyisarh, Curtis Davis, and Fiona Teng 鄧穎恆 Jul 8, 2020
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  • Activate, Crowdsourcing, Democracy, Education, Movements

    Innovations of This Protest Movement

    Translations, Interventions, Crowdsourcing, Innovations & more from black voices and the Black Lives Matter Movement

    By: Tenzin Kyisarh, Curtis Davis, and Fiona Teng 鄧穎恆 Jun 16, 2020
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  • Democracy, Movements, Poland, World

    Pawel Adamowicz: Rest in Peace

    Dear Personal Democracy Forum and Civic Hall community: Some of you may have heard that Pawel Adamowicz, the Mayor of Gdansk, Poland, was brutally stabbed to death two days ago while on stage during a popular charity fundraising event. Ironically the event was focused on raising money for medical equipment for local hospitals...

    By: Andrew Rasiej Jan 15, 2019
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  • Movements, Organizing

    How to Build Tech With, Not For, Movements

    In an age of mass participation, how best to make technology that serves good organizing? In this guest oped, Brian Young of Action Network offers some answers.

    By: Brian Young Nov 4, 2018
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  • Commons, Movements, Organizing

    What We (Need to) Talk About When We Talk About Community-Led Disaster Response

    By Liz Barry, Greg Bloom, Willow Brugh, and Tammy Shapiro Hurricane season last year was wild, right? Harvey, Irma, and Maria—each storm spreading more devastation across the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean. Many months later, communities are still recovering—especially Puerto Rico, where our government has outright failed its citizens. Our...

    By: The Editors May 16, 2018
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  • Movements, Organizing, Tech Culture

    Book Review: New Power and the Dynamics of Digital Change

    If you are looking for a fresh and comprehensive analysis of how the Digital Age is transforming the civic arena, get yourself a copy of New Power, Jeremy Heimans and Henry Timms’ new book, which is being released today. It’s based on their 2014 article in the Harvard Business Review,...

    By: Micah L. Sifry Apr 3, 2018
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  • Labor, Movements, Organizing, Tech Culture

    A Year of Tech Solidarity

    Since Trump's election, tech workers have shown unprecedented interest in political organizing—maybe even unionizing—but as efforts like Tech Solidarity show, it's going to take a while to see real impact.

    By: Jessica McKenzie Nov 14, 2017
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  • Citizen Science, Movements, Organizing

    Testing the Testers: How Scientist-Activists Persuaded Their Peers to March

    The March for Science in April was a coup for organizers: 600 marches around the world; an estimated 1.3 million marchers; and more than 300 organizational partners, from the Paleontological Society to the Center for Biological Diversity to the Consortium of Social Science Associations. But for one of the organizers,...

    By: Jessica McKenzie Aug 14, 2017
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  • Movements, Organizing, Protests

    The Trump Resistance Will Be Incubated

    At the ripe “old” age of 38 with a pair of toddlers and more than a decade into a career as a public defender, Rita Bosworth doesn’t conform to the stereotypes of a Silicon Valley startup founder or a slick Beltway operative experienced in the ways of manipulating American politics....

    By: Sarah Lai Stirland Jun 21, 2017
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  • Movements, Organizing

    Strategy and Sustainability in Uncertain Times

    Aditi Juneja is the co-founder of the Resistance Manual, a crowdsourced platform that harnesses the collective power of the people to resist policies that undermine justice and equity. In a series of interviews for Civicist, we’re discussing what makes a movement intersectional, and how to support inclusiveness. In the first...

    By: Jon Pincus Jun 7, 2017
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