Hard-won victories for freedom and equality are under direct assault in the United States. Do we have the courage to unite ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Americans don’t agree on much these days, but many feel that the U.S. is on the wrong track and the future is bleak. In a time of unprecedented division, rising inequality and ...

Power, and the lack thereof, is the fundamental cause of inequity, in communities around the world because it maintains and holds those inequities in place. For the many foundations focused on ...

Alejandra Escobar is comfortable in front of a crowd, and not just because of her work as a protest organizer. She has been ...

In seeking to improve the health outcomes of people in underserved communities, philanthropy’s results have, in general, been disappointing: Socioeconomic and racial injustices run so deep in these ...

You have /5 articles left. Sign up for a free account or log in. When we think of democracy, we often picture elections, debates and the legislative process. But some ...

(JTA) — When IKAR, the Jewish spiritual community where I serve as the director of community organizing, realized our long-held dream of buying land in Los Angeles so that we could build a home for ...

No two spaces inside the Inland Empire Center for Community Organizing are the same. A leather couch hugs a wall in one room, facing 1990s-era televisions and an assortment of more modern ...