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Posted by | June 16, 2020
How to Build Trust and Reach the Unreachable through Relational Organizing Without Leaving Your Home

Times have never been tougher — or more complicated — in America. Voters are increasingly turning to friends, family and social networks to figure out who they can trust. Research...

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Posted by | June 16, 2020
Building an Inclusive Internet: A Challenge Borne of Necessity

For our work, the Internet is critical and, on many fronts, its effectiveness and independence is under attack. In struggling to find a way to defend it, our movements are...

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Posted by | June 16, 2020
Ethical Email: How to Avoid the Tragedy of the Commons

Email is a vitally important communication channel for progressive activists. It’s not under the control of any one corporate entity, and when done right, can deepen subscribers’ engagement, increase turnout...

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Posted by | June 16, 2020
Making an Organizer: Converting Clicks into Impact

What does it take to go from reading an email or text to taking action? Every year millions of volunteers help create change by taking action both on and offline....

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Let’s Get Digital: Mapping Our Way to Electoral Victory

Districts are based on geography, so maps and addresses should be the foundation off of which you build your strategy, right? Unfortunately this isn’t the case for many campaigns. While...

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Posted by | June 16, 2020
Challenging Media Meta-Narratives

"White men are the safest political candidates because they’re the most electable." "For the sake of public safety and order, people accused of crimes should be jailed before trial." "People...

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Posted by | June 16, 2020
Driving Digital Division: Race and Gender in the Fight Against Disinformation

Digital disinformation is a cloud hanging over the 2020 elections, but the forces behind it have been building for a long time. This panel will explore the white surpremacist and...

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Posted by | June 16, 2020
Designs on Democracy: Using Graphic Design to Reframe the Story and Win

As graphic designers and media makers, how can we use creative tools to reframe a story, subvert dominant narratives, and win campaigns? Join creative directors and campaign leaders for a...

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Posted by | June 16, 2020
Doing It for the Planet, not for the ‘Gram: Leveraging Social Media for Climate Justice

No one can deny the power of social media or the role that it plays in sharing information. This panel features queer, brown, youth environmental media creators who are using...

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Posted by | June 16, 2020
Achieving Energy Sovereignty through Renewable Energy

The ability to regulate and develop clean energy is an expression of energy sovereignty and self-determination for tribal communities. Yet, regulations, legal frameworks and access to capital are just a...

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