Can Labor Organizers Transform a Moment into a Movement?
Co-published by Economic Hardship Reporting Project and Nonprofit Quarterly. The past few years have seen a labor surge, but union numbers remain flat. At a June gathering in Detroit, some 300 organizers came together to try to
Zohran Mamdani Must Confront the NYPD. Here’s What He Can Do.
Co-published by the Economic Hardship Reporting Project and The Nation. No single issue will be more challenging for a Mayor Mamdani than policing. But there are concrete steps he can take to reform the NYPD and curb its culture
Why I’m Replacing Doomscrolling With Poetry
Co-published by Economic Hardship Reporting Project and TIME. Our Executive Director writes on how, historically, poetry can help us find solace and direction in the face of political extremism.
‘I Would Be The First To Say I Had No Work-Life Balance.’
Co-published with Fast Company. It has never been easy to be a woman in politics. Ruth Messinger set an example for her daughter, Miriam, that the road of social change, while not easy, is worth traveling.
Arsonists Torched Highlander’s Main Office. But You Can’t Burn Down an Idea.
Co-published with In These Times. Labor, civil rights and social justice activists have trained at the historic Highlander Research and Education Center for generations.