The Forge: Organizing Strategy and Practice
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The Forge is an online journal & community for progressive organizers in US & beyond. By and for community, labor, electoral, digital & movement organizers.
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labor reporter for @washingtonpost / former @vice @Motherboard / send tips: [email protected] / signal 201-897-2109
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member, @wbng32035. president, @7mountainsAFL. part of @strikewave crew. bylines many places, tweets strictly my own. let's go buffalo. he/him
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Host Jacobin's @thedigradio podcast. Author of All-American Nativism from @versobooks. Organizing for housing justice @reclaimri.
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Workers organize every day, I spread the news. All election related DMs confidential. He/Him. Email me: [email protected]
Interrupting Criminalization
IC is an initiative led by @dreanyc123 and @prisonculture to end the criminalization and incarceration of women, LGBTQ, and GNC people of color.
This is super emotional for me. The final rule isn’t as quite as strong as it needs to be but is such a needed first step. There is no good reason on god’s green earth for these young men to keep drowning in their own lungs to line a coal baron’s pockets inthesetimes.com/article/coal-m…
Learn how Byron Hobbs & Jonathan Hogstad of Community Change Action and the Defend Black Voters Coalition, creatively targeted utility companies & health insurers as a strategy to combat voter suppression in Michigan.
From Craft of Campaigns w/Training for Change
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'We see this, at its best, as an effort to develop, educate, organize a new generation of radicalized people.” - Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor thenation.com/article/societ…
Thanks to The Forge: Organizing Strategy and Practice for reprinting my piece from In These Times
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Read how Devan Spear and Philadelphia JwJ helped secure $100 million to address asbestos and lead contamination within the Philadelphia public school system. Newest Craft of Campaigns from @tfctrains
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Claire Haas examines the impact of technology on organizational dynamics, particularly in generating internal conflicts, and offers practical recommendations for addressing these challenges. In response to Maurice Moe Mitchell 🐺 Buiding Resilient Organizations.
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Sandra Tamari of #EndTheSiegeOnGaza joins Morgan Bassichis of Jewish Voice for Peace and Ramah Kudaimi (رامة كديمي) of ACRE in co-editing a series of special content for The Forge: Organizing Strategy and Practice on Palestine/Israel centering organizers and organizing.
Check out their 3 opening pieces buff.ly/48XBZ2W
#EndTheSiegeOnGaza Jewish Voice for Peace Ramah Kudaimi (رامة كديمي) ACRE The Forge: Organizing Strategy and Practice + A special shout-out to our Unity & Power Fund partner #EndTheSiegeOnGaza & the work they're doing right now w direct action, connecting organizers in the US and Palestine & shaping the discourse around Palestinian liberation. If you don't already follow: buff.ly/3TpwEfo
Local 1 janitors risked their health & safety throughout COVID-19 to keep BOMA/Chicago buildings maintained & helped bring a sense of normalcy as people returned to work.
Our lives changed. Our work changed. Our city changed. Our fight hasn’t. It's time to win a good contract!
Lessons from pro-democracy organizers from the U.S. and Hungary. Gordon Whitman @FIAintl Faith in Action explains how grassroots organizations can adapt as authoritarians change the rules of the game, & how neoliberalism paves the path for dictators.
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Today marks #EqualPayDay , a reminder that the gender pay gap is still a reality. It's not just about numbers; it's about fairness, dignity, and respect. Let's bridge the gap and build a future of equality!
