50 Years Ago: The March on the Pentagon
Fifty years ago today, thousands of individuals united in Washington, D.C. and displayed one of the many great acts of resistance in US history. They marched on the Pentagon and...
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50 Years Ago: A Call To Resist
This document was written in 1967, signed by more than 20,000 individuals, and published in several public venues including The New York Times Review of Books and The Nation. The...
Photos: Protestors Demand LAPD Police Commission to Vote No to Drones
The Stop LAPD Spying Coalition held a protest outside of LAPD headquarters Tuesday before a police commission meeting in which the commission is expected to vote on using drones in...
The Moral Case for Draft Resistance
On Monday, Oct. 16, 1967, Americans gathered by the thousands in cities and on campuses all over the country for the first “Stop the Draft” week. On the steps of...
Eugene, Springfield Residents Rally Against Hate Following Anti-Semitic Graffiti at North Eugene High School
Moved to respond after swastikas and other anti-Semitic symbols recently were painted on North Eugene High School’s front doors, several dozen Eugene and Springfield residents gathered at the school Saturday...
Do We Have to Abolish the Victim Narrative to Abolish Immigration Detention?
Our culture loves a story with a good victim narrative. And U.S. immigration detention seems to be filled with them. News stories abound with images of immigrant women, hands stretched...
The Hearts Behind the Prison Birth Project
One chapter before it all goes downhill in Matthew’s gospel, Jesus tells his disciples what it will be like on the day the Son of Man returns: “Then the king...
Oakland Protesters Say Police Training is Too Militaristic
About 200 people chanted, picketed, and banged drums outside the Alameda County Building in Oakland on Friday, protesting this weekend’s Urban Shield event — a three-day intensive training to prepare...
Justice in Houston, Now and Always
Dear Resist Community, Sometimes it can feel difficult to grab people's attention to resist injustice, and sometimes national attention is grabbed. In these moments of hyper-televised crisis, it can be...
Asian American are Part of a Diverse National Coalition Fighting Hate Violence
On the evening of Wednesday, May 31st, a Pride flag that had been flying outside the home of the mayor of San Luis Obispo, California was set on fire and...