Netroots Nation 2021

Is "progressive manager" an oxymoron? Many of us have seen people in that role oppress and take advantage of others. And most of the resources out there are written by...

2020 underscored the many ways white supremacy shapes our society. Despite the progressive movement's commitment to stand against systems built on white supremacy and to work to create a more...

Why is the cost of running for public office outpacing development of progressive civic infrastructure? Why do national Democrats routinely spend millions of dollars every four years in some states,...

To sustain our the strong leadership, we must prioritize mental health through the racial and social conflicts ahead. This panel will provide resources and focus on the importance of having...

Felony disenfranchisement is a horrible stain on this country -- immoral and inherently racist. Although we have seen a positive trend in restoring voting rights to individuals who have finished...

A Supreme Court loss on abortion rights would be devastating, but how would it affect access? Centering people who have had abortions helps prepare us for the continued erosion of...

Amazon uses surveillance to monitor, control, and exploit its low-wage workforce. It also plays a role in rapidly expanding police/ICE surveillance in Black and brown communities. In this panel, we...

Since April 2021, a well-funded and highly-organized national campaign, disguised as “grassroots parent groups,” has energized the right wing media machine and prompted twenty-six states to propose and/or pass legislation...

The summer of 2020 brought the country's focus to the fact that, by design, policing and incarceration criminalize Black people and communities of color. When people are deemed eligible for...

Deportations soared under Obama; Trump intensified oppression of immigrant communities. Advocates and organizers look to the Biden Administration to reshape immigration policy, especially the immigration enforcement infrastructure. There are increased...