Solidarity Alliance
@solidarityalliance.bsky.social
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A meeting place for progressive organizing - where activists, workers, and movement builders work together to strategize, change policy, win elections, provide mutual aid, and learn from each other.
We organize. We fight. We win.
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A German doc opens with terrorist POV footage from white supremacist massacres.
It had to premiere overseas—because no U.S. network would touch it.
My essay on World White Hate is now co-published via Blue Amp with @cliffschecter.bsky.social:
🔗 www.blueamp.co/p/when-we-ne...
It had to premiere overseas—because no U.S. network would touch it.
My essay on World White Hate is now co-published via Blue Amp with @cliffschecter.bsky.social:
🔗 www.blueamp.co/p/when-we-ne...
When we Need Germany to Teach us About our Nazi Problem
🎵 I could see all the people in this whole wide world. That's the union that'll tear the fascists down, down, down. The union that'll tear the fascists down - Woody Guthrie, "Tear The Fascists Down"
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Generational change is coming: Since Zohran Mamdani won on Tuesday night, more than 1100 young people have reached out to @runforsomething.net to explore a run for local office -- one of our biggest spikes of the year yet.
The greatest tool working people have to win dignity, power and respect is organizing.
So proud to stand with labor as your Democratic nominee for Mayor of New York City.
So proud to stand with labor as your Democratic nominee for Mayor of New York City.
Generational change is coming: Since Zohran Mamdani won on Tuesday night, more than 1100 young people have reached out to @runforsomething.net to explore a run for local office -- one of our biggest spikes of the year yet.
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I wrote about the confusion created by disgruntled voters who believe that voting is enough, and the trouble many have visualizing an alternative. Fear, frustration, and the work of those who came before us are not an excuse to promote inaction or resignation. prismreports.org/2025/06/03/i...
Another way out: Fighting back against inaction
Revolutionary change is not ordered like a meal or some product online. It is fought long and hard and won through persistent struggle
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I talked with @olufemiotaiwo.bsky.social about protest, why large “awareness-raising” events will not defeat Trump, and the kind of actions and formations we need in these times.
Awareness Protests Won’t Threaten the Richest, Most Well-Armed People on Earth
“Making durable changes isn’t always about the raw numbers,” says Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò.
truthout.org
Here Kali Akuno of @coopjax.bsky.social on @redneckgonegreen.bsky.social discussing the importance of #mutualaid and #organizing in times of #crisis! More on our @youtube channel! #educate #agitate #organize @democracyatwork.bsky.social #democracyatwork
#OtD 21 May 1941 a strike began of actors in Norway after 6 actors (inc pictured) were sacked for refusing to do radio work for the Nazis. The strike shut all theatres in Oslo, Bergen and Trondheim and lasted 5 weeks despite Gestapo repression stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/9415...
#OtD 21 May 1946 the US government took over the bituminous coal mines to try to break a six-week miners' strike. The miners held out, forcing the govt to grant workers' demands which had been unacceptable to the operators. More info in this book: shop.workingclasshistory.com/collections/...
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A Guide to Guides: Over 30 Activist Guides You Might Find Helpful When Opposing the Far Right
In my varied career, one thing I’ve done is write some organizing guides. The most (in)famous is my 40 Ways to Fight Fascists: Street-Legal Tactics for Community Activists, but I’ve done othe…
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This week's episode of Movement Memos is for activists and organizers who need to think about safety and security planning during these times (and that's all of us). I am grateful to Che Johnson-Long for this thoughtful, caring, and practical conversation. Audio + transcript:
We Live in Fearful Times. Our Safety Comes Through Preparing Together.
“Now is the time to be bold and audacious,” says community safety organizer Che Johnson-Long.
truthout.org
There are things every one of us can do in our daily lives to help ensure free and fair elections — and, in doing so, limit Trump’s power. Some actions are small — so small that you might dismiss them as unimportant. Don’t. Every important journey begins with a single step.
We Have More Power Than Trump Wants Us To Believe — Here's What You Can Do
From Marc | Here is a list of what each of us can do to stand up for democracy and defend our elections.
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