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None of Us Deserve Citizenship
New York Times Don’t miss Michelle Alexander’s impassioned and powerful op-ed column in the 12/11 New York Times! On what moral grounds can we deny
Climate Crisis Made Worse By Presidential Mis-Leadership Throughout This Century
Dr. Margaret Flowers, along with co-author Kevin Zeese, responds to recent Obama conversation at the Baker Institute. Providing an overview of the last three administrations,
Kim Wasserman’s Latest Battles
A recent Chicago Tribune story highlights Kim Wasserman‘s current work in McKinley Park, fighting with neighbors for environmental safety as a large asphalt plant is under construction across
AWTT Exhibit at Syracuse University: Inspiration Squared
Associated Press All of Robert Shetterly’s 238 completed portraits in the Americans Who Tell the Truth project are on exhibit at Syracuse University through December
Audio: Bill McKibben on the Climate Movements that Give him Hope
In this 11/27/18 Mongabay newscast, Bill McKibben talks about where he finds hope in the current climate change landscape. McKibben highlights grassroots movements such as
Tim DeChristopher on State of the “Necessity” Defense
Tim DeChristopher is interviewed about climate activism and use of the “necessity” defense in a recent WIRED article “Pipeline Vandals are Reinventing Climate Activism.” Just
“Americans Who Tell The Truth Through Law” Artist Shares Stories of Democracy, Dissent
Brandeis School of Law has posted some nice website coverage about AWTT program there on October 30. Attendees included both members of the Lousiville, KY
Juliana v. United States Moves Forward, Again
On Friday, November 2 the United States Supreme Court denied the Trump administration’s application for stay in the landmark constitutional climate lawsuit, Juliana v. United States.
Lessons from Ruby Bridges
Washington Informer In this tribute to Ruby Bridges, Edelman recalls the courage of a 6-year old black student in 1960 and calls upon all of