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Posted by | June 6, 2017
Organizing Outside the Perimeter: Reaching Smaller Towns and Communities

Organizers and activists from smaller communities, surrounded or based in more conservative areas, will discuss their experiences organizing residents who often have different experiences and priorities than those in larger...

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Posted by | June 6, 2017
Grow, Fight, Win: Organizing for Immigrant Rights

In traditionally red states like Texas, Georgia, and Arizona, pro-immigrant movements are starting to grow, fight, and win. How is this happening? What tactics is the left taking to achieve...

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Posted by | June 6, 2017
Don’t Write Us Off: A Roadmap for Building Power in the South

Some in the Democratic party write the South off, while others say it's the next big thing. With shifting demographics and talented young leaders, the South is making a comeback....

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Posted by | June 6, 2017
Leaving It All on the Field: The Midterm Elections in the Resistance Era

Democrats have suffered severe losses in recent midterm elections. Because of redistricting, the 2010 elections devastated the party so badly that we have not yet been able to recover. And...

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Nuts & Bolts Live: Down Ballot Campaigns 3.0

Nuts & Bolts, the Saturday front page series on Daily Kos, focuses on the details of how your county, state and national party work—and how you can get involved. Following...

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Drawing a Roadmap For Reclaiming Our State Legislatures

States are often referred to as the laboratories of American democracy, but progressives have lost control of most of them, which means opportunities for enacting progressive ideas into law are...

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Cracking the Code of the 2018 Midterms: Organizing Tools to Win Down Ballot

The 2018 midterm elections will be here before you know it. In such a pivotal moment for the progressive movement, down-ballot candidates should be well equipped to run sophisticated, multi-channel...

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Dismantling the Corporate Influence Machine in the States

The corporate Right has spent billions in recent years to develop powerful machinery designed to influence state policy, politics, and the administration of justice at every level, from the legislature,...

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Keep Your (Tiny, White) Hands Off Me: Strategies and Solutions for Black and Brown Bodily Autonomy

Since becoming president, Donald Trump has issued a series of unprecedented attacks on the autonomy of black and brown bodies in America and around the world, including attempting to forcibly...

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Posted by | June 6, 2017
The Intersection of Human Trafficking and Sexual Violence

Atlanta is a major transportation hub when it comes to trafficking young girls from Mexico and is one of 14 U.S. cities with the highest levels of sex trafficking of...

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