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May 1: Blackout Day – Steering the Economy Toward Justice

History isn’t always made in tall buildings by people in expensive suits. Some of the time, history is made in the checkout line. Tomorrow, May 1, is Blackout Day. No Work. No School. No Shopping. It is the next massive … Continue reading →

Posted in In the News | Tagged advocacy, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Bernie Sanders, blackout day, Collective Action, Consumer Power, Economic Boycott, economic justice, fighting oligarchy, History of Boycotts, indivisible, International Workers Day, Labor Rights, Martin Luther King Jr., may 1, may day, May Day Strong, no kings, No Kings Protest, Operation Breadbasket, Social Justice, Three No Kings, United Front | 1 Comment

The Power of Protest: Why Showing Up Still Works

Ever feel like you’re shouting into a void? You sign a petition, share a link, and then… nothing. It’s easy to believe the “little guy” doesn’t matter. History says otherwise. Protest – organized, peaceful, persistent protest – isn’t just noise. … Continue reading →

Posted in Humanity, In the News, Story | Tagged 3.5 Percent Rule, 3.5% rule, accountability, activism, agitators, Alex Pretti, Arts Censorship, Bruce Springsteen, civil rights, Civil Rights 2026, costumes, democracy, dictatorship, economic justice, economy, epstein files, erica chenoweth, executive immunity, expensive, ezra levin, fascism, First Amendment, freedom, gas, Health Insurance Crisis, History in the Making, human rights, ICE, ice out, indivisible, iran, iran war, Jane Fonda, Joan Baez, Kennedy Center Protest, March 28 Protest, no kings, No Kings 2026, operation inflation, protest, renee good, Revolution, Social Change, solidarity, St. Paul Rally, War in Iran | 1 Comment

Keep Hope Alive: Remembering Rev. Jesse Jackson

When we talk about the history of the American presidency, we often focus on the winners – the names etched into the granite of the White House. But sometimes, the person who doesn’t win the office is the one who … Continue reading →

Posted in In the News, Story | Tagged A&P, apology, barack obama, boycotts, Chicago, civil rights, Coca-Cola, Cuba, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., economic justice, Fidel Castro, Fighting Shirley, Geraldine Ferraro, Grant Park, Gulf crisis, human shields, I Am Somebody, international peace, Kermit the Frog, Martin Luther King Jr., Monica Lewinsky, NAACP, Operation Breadbasket, Operation PUSH, peacemaker, Pepsi, Poor People’s Campaign, Presidential Medal of Freedom, protest, psychological breakthrough, PUSH-Excel, Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel, rainbow, Rainbow Coalition, Rainbow Connection, Rev. Jesse Jackson, Rev. William Holmes Borders, Robert Goodman, Saddam Hussein, SCLC, Selma, Sesame Street, Shirley Chisholm, Southern Christian Leadership Conference, Sr., the rejected, Unbought and Unbossed, White House | 1 Comment

Martin Luther King Jr. Day – Remembering the Dream, Recognizing the Work Ahead

Today, on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, we pause to honor a leader whose words and actions continue to shape the moral conscience of our nation. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. did more than deliver a historic speech – he … Continue reading →

Posted in Humanity | Tagged civil rights, community, dignity, dream, economic justice, empathy, equality, fairness, food insecurity, healthcare, human dignity, humanity, immigration, justice, Martin Luther King Jr., Martin Luther King Jr. Day, MLK, MLK Day, shared humanity, social connection | Leave a comment

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Keep Hope Alive: Remembering Rev. Jesse Jackson

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