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Rest or Resist: Black Women Speak Out on Trump Protest Strategy and “No Kings” Movement

Rest or Resist: Black Women Speak Out on Trump Protest Strategy and “No Kings” Movement

Some Black women say they’re debating whether to take part in “No Kings” Anti-Trump protests after feeling let down by…
Zillennials Are Turning Activism Into Workplace Leadership

Zillennials Are Turning Activism Into Workplace Leadership

12-year-old Mary-Pat Hector organized a sit-in because, even at that age, she knew the power of her voice. “At the…

Op-Ed: Championing Change in the Shadow of a School Shooting

I still get panic attacks. I jump when someone slams a door too loud or drops a plate in the…
Rise in mail voting comes with price: Mismatched signatures lead to ballot rejections

Rise in mail voting comes with price: Mismatched signatures lead to ballot rejections

HONOLULU — As with many voters on Maui, Joshua Kamalo thought the race for president wasn’t the only big contest on…
Maya Chavis, Rise NC Lead Campus Organizer,  Featured in Video and Op-ed About Student Debt

Maya Chavis, Rise NC Lead Campus Organizer, Featured in Video and Op-ed About Student Debt

Maya Chavis, Lead Campus Organizer for Rise North Carolina, was recently featured in a video produced by the American Issues…
How young Republicans and Democrats are whipping up votes in key districts

How young Republicans and Democrats are whipping up votes in key districts

In a bustling restaurant in northwest Atlanta, roughly a dozen young Republicans are surrounded by pitchers, chips and salsa, chatting…
Free four-year college was a rallying cry for Democrats in 2016 and 2020. This year they’re not talking about it.

Free four-year college was a rallying cry for Democrats in 2016 and 2020. This year they’re not talking about it.

Is offering a path to a free bachelor’s degree a winning political issue? Maybe not this year.  During the past…
Georgia activists ramp up voter turnout efforts to push back against changes

Georgia activists ramp up voter turnout efforts to push back against changes

ATLANTA ‒ Nearly a dozen young men spent hours at Georgia STAND-UP one recent morning stuffing masks, mints and hand…
Tackling Climate Change Through Rise University by Edward Porter, Lead Campus Organizer, Rise Georgia

Tackling Climate Change Through Rise University by Edward Porter, Lead Campus Organizer, Rise Georgia

Hey Y’all! My name is Edward Porter and I am a Lead Campus Organizer here in Georgia focusing my work…
‘Fighting for Youth Voting Rights at the White House’ by Braxton Simpson, State Director, Rise North Carolina

‘Fighting for Youth Voting Rights at the White House’ by Braxton Simpson, State Director, Rise North Carolina

I had the honor of being invited to the White House on behalf of Rise for an insightful meeting with…
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