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Posted by | September 1, 2021
Deprogramming Conspiracy Theorists: Advice from Cult Therapists and Organizers

Nearly half of Americans think the election was stolen. One in four says they will not get a COVID vaccine. Tens of millions of voters enthusiastically support alternate versions of...

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Posted by | September 1, 2021
Bridging Cultural Disconnects as a Progressive Candidate of Color

Candidates and newly elected officials will discuss challenges they face in advancing a progressive agenda in their respective communities. How do they handle name-calling (like Socialist) and other fear-mongering tactics...

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Posted by | September 1, 2021
Designs on Democracy: Visual Strategies to Re-Frame the Story

How can we use creative tools like video and graphic design to reframe a story and subvert dominant narratives in the post-Trump era? Where are our points of intervention and...

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Posted by | August 10, 2020
What’s Next in 2021: Immigration at a Crossroads

Immigrants have faced unprecedented challenges and threats under the Trump Administration, making life even more difficult for the undocumented communities, TPS holders, Dreamers, asylum seekers, and refugees. Right now, our...

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Posted by | August 5, 2020
How Progressive News Creators are Using YouTube to Have Their Voices Heard

The internet is increasingly becoming digital video first. In fact, on YouTube, people watch over a billion hours of video every day. During this session, you’ll hear from independent news...

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Posted by | July 23, 2020
#AbortionIsEssential. Tell a friend, NOW!

A lot has changed across the country, but one thing remains the same: our opponents will use any moment—even a national crisis like this pandemic—to attack access to sexual and...

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Posted by | July 23, 2020
#DignidadLiteraria: Writers and Organizers Unite: Our Stories, Our Power!

In light of systemic racism and anti-immigrant narratives in U.S. publishing, #DignidadLiteraria founders will discuss how to lead powerful campaigns seeking literary dignity for Latinx communities. Latinx people working in...

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Posted by | July 23, 2020
Rebalancing the Supreme Court: How Do Progressives Take Back the (Stolen) Court?

Despite a handful of critical progressive rulings, the Supreme Court's conservative majority remains a co-conspirator in a scheme to sabotage democracy for partisan reasons. While Chief Justice Roberts gives SCOTUS...

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Posted by | July 1, 2020
Game Changer: Tech Workers Organizing for Justice

Over the past few years, tech and game workers have been joining together to question the role that their companies are playing in covering up sexual harassment and gender inequity,...

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Posted by | June 19, 2020
Worker Safety in the Food Supply Chain

Teamsters represent nearly 500,000 workers at every level of the food chain—from meat and dairy processing, packing, transportation and delivery, to the country’s largest breweries, bakeries, soft drink companies and...

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