About this event Up next: Thursday, May 29th Rise for Freedom Training Topics & Presenters will include: In-depth Training: Digital Hygiene and Data Privacy with Quintin Cooper of the Electronic Frontier Foundation We don’t have kings in America, and we won’t let a handful of billionaires run our country into the ground. This is a […]
About this event Up next: Thursday, May 29th Rise for Freedom Training Topics & Presenters will include: In-depth Training: Digital Hygiene and Data Privacy with Quintin Cooper of the Electronic Frontier Foundation We don’t have kings in America, and we won’t let a handful of billionaires run our country into the ground. This is a […]
Most Americans are likely to encounter the effects of government malfeasance or neglect close to home--from their governors, mayors, town councils, school boards, police, and prosecutors. In fact, deals shrouded in darkness are regularly made at the state and local levels, often the result of closed-door discussions between governments and industry without any scrutiny whatsoever […]
Join us for the third installment in our series commemorating the 100th birthday of Malcolm X—activist, orator, and enduring symbol of Black liberation. Titled The Unrelenting Revolutionary: Malcolm X, this event features Baba Lumumba, and Haile Gerima.
Join us for the fourth installment in our series commemorating the 100th birthday of Malcolm X - activist, orator, and enduring symbol of Black liberation - with a special screening of Malcolm X: Make It Plain film, followed by a discussion with Dr. Greg Carr and Haile Gerima.
Mayday Movement USA will establish a long-term presence on the National Mall in Washington, DC, in sight of the US Capitol, beginning on May 1st, 2025. We will remain there until Donald. J Trump is impeached and removed from office. This is a peaceful, non-violent, National Park permitted 24/7 sit-in (NO OVERNIGHT CAMPING). Join the […]
To mark the paperback release of the New York Times bestseller, Reading the Constitution: Why I Chose Pragmatism, Not Textualism, former Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court Stephen Breyer offers a provocative analysis of the textualist philosophy of the current Supreme Court’s supermajority and makes the case for a more pragmatic approach of the Constitution. Textualists claim that the right […]
Mayday Movement USA will establish a long-term presence on the National Mall in Washington, DC, in sight of the US Capitol, beginning on May 1st, 2025. We will remain there until Donald. J Trump is impeached and removed from office. This is a peaceful, non-violent, National Park permitted 24/7 sit-in (NO OVERNIGHT CAMPING). Join the […]
On August 25, 1944, Rose Valland, a woman of quiet daring, found herself in a desperate position. From the windows of her beloved Jeu de Paume museum, where she had worked and ultimately spied, she could see the battle to liberate Paris thundering around her. The Jeu de Paume, co-opted by Nazi leadership, was now […]
At a time when artificial intelligence, climate change, and inequality are raising fundamental questions about the economic system, Capitalism and Its Critics provides a kaleidoscopic history of global capitalism, from the East India Company and Industrial Revolution to the digital revolution. But here John Cassidy, a staff writer at The New Yorker and a Pulitzer Prize finalist, adopts a […]
Mayday Movement USA will establish a long-term presence on the National Mall in Washington, DC, in sight of the US Capitol, beginning on May 1st, 2025. We will remain there until Donald. J Trump is impeached and removed from office. This is a peaceful, non-violent, National Park permitted 24/7 sit-in (NO OVERNIGHT CAMPING). Join the […]
Please join pregnant parents, CASA, and allies in this historic hearing as CASA fights to protect the 14th Amendment and the Constitution. Immigrant Justice warriors are showing up and showing out at this historic hearing. Who: CASA members, allies, friends of the immigrant community Time: Thursday, May 15, 10 am-12 noon Location: U.S. Supreme Court, […]
Guest Speaker, Myron Long of The Social Justice School. Join the DC Guaranteed Income Coalition for our monthly general meeting. We’ll share updates, collaborate on upcoming projects, and continue building momentum for guaranteed income in DC.
This month, we're thrilled to welcome Myron Long, Executive Director and Founder of the Social Justice School, for a powerful conversation about Guaranteed, Together— an intergenerational guaranteed income pilot supporting students and their families. 💬 Myron will dive into what becomes possible when families are guaranteed something meaningful: resources, dignity, and support with no strings […]
Mayday Movement USA will establish a long-term presence on the National Mall in Washington, DC, in sight of the US Capitol, beginning on May 1st, 2025. We will remain there until Donald. J Trump is impeached and removed from office. This is a peaceful, non-violent, National Park permitted 24/7 sit-in (NO OVERNIGHT CAMPING). Join the […]
Peace Collective is launching a new zine: Youth vs. Fascism: Lessons from the Field. We invite young anti-war organizers who'd like to share their lessons learned, stories, or art from the past 2+ years to contribute to our new zine launching this Summer. This will be a collaborative project where contributors also make decisions about the zine's design […]
With the gravitas of Joan Biskupic and the irreverence of Elie Mystal, Leah Litman brings her signature wit to the question of what's gone wrong at One First Street. In Lawless, she argues that the Supreme Court is no longer practicing law; it's running on vibes. By "vibes," Litman means legal-ish claims that repackage the politics […]
Mayday Movement USA will establish a long-term presence on the National Mall in Washington, DC, in sight of the US Capitol, beginning on May 1st, 2025. We will remain there until Donald. J Trump is impeached and removed from office. This is a peaceful, non-violent, National Park permitted 24/7 sit-in (NO OVERNIGHT CAMPING). Join the […]
2025 marks the 50th Anniversary of Pride celebrations in Washington, DC! The Capital Pride Alliance is excited for Washington, DC to host WorldPride 2025 and share this momentous and exciting milestone with our international community. WorldPride is occurring at a crucial time, bringing together voices from around the world to support the LGBTQ+ community’s ongoing […]
Every Saturday with golfable weather, we demonstrate in front of the Trump National Washington, DC golf course in Loudoun County, Virginia. Please check our Bluesky @golfofmexico.bsky.social for more information about the event. Perseverando!!
Faith, Community, and Resistance: Organizing for 2025 and Beyond Join us in the great work of resisting the rising tide of authoritarianism, fostering durable communities, and helping to build a stronger democracy than we had before! The day will offer multiple opportunities for spiritual grounding, community building, and skills development–all towards the end of claiming the […]
Elon Musk is destroying democracy around the world, and he's using the fortune he built at Tesla to do it. We are taking action at Tesla to stop Musk's illegal coup. ⚡ Sell your Teslas, dump your stock, join the picket lines. ⚡ We're tanking Tesla's stock price to stop Musk. ⚡ Stopping Musk will […]
Mayday Movement USA will establish a long-term presence on the National Mall in Washington, DC, in sight of the US Capitol, beginning on May 1st, 2025. We will remain there until Donald. J Trump is impeached and removed from office. This is a peaceful, non-violent, National Park permitted 24/7 sit-in (NO OVERNIGHT CAMPING). Join the […]
Columbia Heights Action GroupSunday, May 18, 2025 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM Meet Columbia Heights neighbors and take action to build a better DC! Join us for a book talk about how to resist fascism today, bring a dish for our potluck, and share invitations to what progressive efforts you're involved in.
“Our Collective is the Prize” is a online course designed to help individuals, communities, activist networks and various other groups who are looking for resources, camaraderie and support in the face of the fascist attacks to U.S. public institutions, democracy and civil liberties under the second Trump administration. Designed to be a community of support […]
Hear from Gen Z Influencers Fighting Back Join Our Monthly Meeting Sunday May 18, 4 pm ET Our deep dive on social media influencers, aka content creators. Who are they? What do they do? How do they do it? Why do they do it? What can they do for our democracy? How can we help […]
Mayday Movement USA will establish a long-term presence on the National Mall in Washington, DC, in sight of the US Capitol, beginning on May 1st, 2025. We will remain there until Donald. J Trump is impeached and removed from office. This is a peaceful, non-violent, National Park permitted 24/7 sit-in (NO OVERNIGHT CAMPING). Join the […]
One of my first ideas when I joined The 51st was to launch the Ask A D.C. Native column, and it's been a fun ride for the past seven months. My goal was to position D.C. natives as authorities on the city. Our families have deep roots here; we’ve matriculated through the public school system, […]
You can’t argue someone out of a belief system they were emotionally recruited into but you can plant seeds. Join Courtney, former MAGA supporter and leader of the new No Party Revolution Troublenation grassroot group, for a powerful conversation about what makes MAGA messaging so effective and how to disrupt it without starting a fight. […]
One of the most important tools in the rank-and-file toolbox for transforming the labor movement is running for local union office. Internal elections are one of the ways that members can present a new way forward for the union, by putting the direction of the union in the hands of the membership—even if it means […]
Mayday Movement USA will establish a long-term presence on the National Mall in Washington, DC, in sight of the US Capitol, beginning on May 1st, 2025. We will remain there until Donald. J Trump is impeached and removed from office. This is a peaceful, non-violent, National Park permitted 24/7 sit-in (NO OVERNIGHT CAMPING). Join the […]
Housing networks across the country are uniting to fight back against billionaire greed and the administration’s attacks on our homes. Tenants, unhoused communities, and allies are taking action in DC and cities nationwide to demand: No cuts to HUD! No more corporate control of our housing! Time: Thursday, May 20, 12 noon–2:30 pm Location: shared […]
This is our opportunity to strategize together as the District's budget remains in limbo. While some programs have received promises of continued funding, no firm commitments have been made to prevent the $410 million budget cut. Meanwhile, the proposed $1 billion RFK Stadium project threatens resources for our most vulnerable neighbors. Together, we will: […]
Are you worried about the current state of American media? It's easy to be concerned with the spread of online disinformation, the decline of local newspapers, and the newsrooms owned by billionaires. Let's delve into the factors that have brought us here, the challenges we face today to share accurate information, and potential solutions to […]
Mayday Movement USA will establish a long-term presence on the National Mall in Washington, DC, in sight of the US Capitol, beginning on May 1st, 2025. We will remain there until Donald. J Trump is impeached and removed from office. This is a peaceful, non-violent, National Park permitted 24/7 sit-in (NO OVERNIGHT CAMPING). Join the […]
Over the next few weeks, we’re watching the House closely as Republicans kick off voting on their budget reconciliation bill, which is chock-full of handouts to polluters and billionaires and is on track to be one of the most harmful, costly, and sweeping pieces of legislation in recent history. On Wednesdays, May 14th and 21st […]
DC Economic Justice Working Group MeetingWednesday, May 21, 2025 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM The Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism, 2027 Massachusetts Ave NW, Washington, DC 20036 Zoom Video Conference Everyone in DC should have what the Torah calls dei machsoro, resources sufficient to meet their needs. Join our Economic Justice Working Group meeting […]
Radical Reality reveals how independent documentary makers around the world produce cinematic stories that speak truth to power-and why nonfiction storytelling matters for social justice. Pushing against increasingly difficult political and economic constraints, these tenacious filmmakers produce artistic nonfiction stories that stand up for freedom of expression, serve as witnesses to conflict and resilience, maintain cultural […]
Mayday Movement USA will establish a long-term presence on the National Mall in Washington, DC, in sight of the US Capitol, beginning on May 1st, 2025. We will remain there until Donald. J Trump is impeached and removed from office. This is a peaceful, non-violent, National Park permitted 24/7 sit-in (NO OVERNIGHT CAMPING). Join the […]
Join us for our third annual tentpole event – the Register Democrats Summit 2025! (ALL ON ZOOM.) Find the full schedule here soon: https://www.fieldteam6.org/summit-2025 It’s time to bring together a movement-wide coalition focused on registering Democrats across the country. This FREE one-day virtual Summit brings together the best and brightest minds from elected officials to tech […]
We will gather again to demonstrate against the Trump administration at the south end of the Klingle Valley Bridge (Connecticut Avenue and Devonshire Place) every Thursday from 5 to 6:30. Please come - and bring a sign to carry!
On May 22 at 5 p.m., union leaders and workers across the DC area will rally at Freedom Plaza in Washington, DC, to demand justice and due process for SMART apprentice Kilmar Abrego Garcia and workers nationwide. Time: Rally starts at 5 p.m. Location: Freedom Plaza, 1325 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC 20004 Speakers: SMART General […]
Mayday Movement USA will establish a long-term presence on the National Mall in Washington, DC, in sight of the US Capitol, beginning on May 1st, 2025. We will remain there until Donald. J Trump is impeached and removed from office. This is a peaceful, non-violent, National Park permitted 24/7 sit-in (NO OVERNIGHT CAMPING). Join the […]
After you've set up your group in TroubleNation, this session will help you determine your next steps. We'll also walk through the features of TroubleNation so you can begin using the tools and resources to strengthen your group. If you're not yet a part of TroubleNation but think you might be interested, we invite you […]
In 2014, after losing several friends and relatives to cancer, an unassuming insurance underwriter in Hoosick Falls, New York, began to suspect that the local water supply was polluted. When he tested his tap water, he discovered dangerous levels of forever chemicals. This set off a chain of events that led to 100 million Americans […]
Mayday Movement USA will establish a long-term presence on the National Mall in Washington, DC, in sight of the US Capitol, beginning on May 1st, 2025. We will remain there until Donald. J Trump is impeached and removed from office. This is a peaceful, non-violent, National Park permitted 24/7 sit-in (NO OVERNIGHT CAMPING). Join the […]
Every Saturday with golfable weather, we demonstrate in front of the Trump National Washington, DC golf course in Loudoun County, Virginia. Please check our Bluesky @golfofmexico.bsky.social for more information about the event. Perseverando!!
Elon Musk is destroying democracy around the world, and he's using the fortune he built at Tesla to do it. We are taking action at Tesla to stop Musk's illegal coup. ⚡ Sell your Teslas, dump your stock, join the picket lines. ⚡ We're tanking Tesla's stock price to stop Musk. ⚡ Stopping Musk will […]
Join us for another workshop focused on climate justice communications and digital advocacy in the DMV area. Connect with like-minded individuals, learn about environmental issues impacting our community, and discover ways to make a positive impact. Contact bwc@onedconline.org
Mayday Movement USA will establish a long-term presence on the National Mall in Washington, DC, in sight of the US Capitol, beginning on May 1st, 2025. We will remain there until Donald. J Trump is impeached and removed from office. This is a peaceful, non-violent, National Park permitted 24/7 sit-in (NO OVERNIGHT CAMPING). Join the […]
“Our Collective is the Prize” is a online course designed to help individuals, communities, activist networks and various other groups who are looking for resources, camaraderie and support in the face of the fascist attacks to U.S. public institutions, democracy and civil liberties under the second Trump administration. Designed to be a community of support […]
Mayday Movement USA will establish a long-term presence on the National Mall in Washington, DC, in sight of the US Capitol, beginning on May 1st, 2025. We will remain there until Donald. J Trump is impeached and removed from office. This is a peaceful, non-violent, National Park permitted 24/7 sit-in (NO OVERNIGHT CAMPING). Join the […]
Mayday Movement USA will establish a long-term presence on the National Mall in Washington, DC, in sight of the US Capitol, beginning on May 1st, 2025. We will remain there until Donald. J Trump is impeached and removed from office. This is a peaceful, non-violent, National Park permitted 24/7 sit-in (NO OVERNIGHT CAMPING). Join the […]
This event will be in conversation with The Atlantic. When President Donald Trump returned to the White House in January 2025, news spread about his implementation of Project 2025, a nearly 1,000-page document published by the conservative think tank The Heritage Foundation. The debates--and anxiety--surrounding this initiative have only increased as authors of the Project assume […]
Capital Stonewall Democrats’ invites you to join us as we celebrate the start of World Pride in our city, Washington, DC! On Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 5:30PM we’re hosting a Happy Hour celebrating the start of World Pride 2025. We’ll talk about how we are participating, how you can get involved, and participate during […]
DC Jobs With Justice is hosting a TOPA For All Town Hall in collaboration with At-Large Councilmember Robert White on May 27th at 6 PM at Foundry United Methodist Church on 16th Street NW. This will be an event not to miss! We will be diving into the Tenant Opportunity to Purchase Act (TOPA) and […]
Mayday Movement USA will establish a long-term presence on the National Mall in Washington, DC, in sight of the US Capitol, beginning on May 1st, 2025. We will remain there until Donald. J Trump is impeached and removed from office. This is a peaceful, non-violent, National Park permitted 24/7 sit-in (NO OVERNIGHT CAMPING). Join the […]
Join Activate America as we call voters and ask them to hold their republican representatives accountable! No experience needed, training provided. Republicans in congress are sitting idly by as Trump implements record-breaking tariffs leading to skyrocketing costs. We are calling voters and asking them to make their voices heard by calling their elected officials! Help us […]
Join us for a virtual Town Hall on May 28th at 5:30 pm. Our special guest will be Maryland Congressman Jamie Raskin! He'll give us his thoughts on where we are now, what we must do next, and he'll answer your questions.
Protect Home Rule & Advance DC Statehood | Monthly Meetings in 2025 Join us for our upcoming meetings as we tackle the urgent threats to DC's self-governance and strategize our next steps toward statehood! Our current focus: Bolstering support for DC Statehood with the 119th Congress, building allies across key states, and coordinating our response to […]
Mayday Movement USA will establish a long-term presence on the National Mall in Washington, DC, in sight of the US Capitol, beginning on May 1st, 2025. We will remain there until Donald. J Trump is impeached and removed from office. This is a peaceful, non-violent, National Park permitted 24/7 sit-in (NO OVERNIGHT CAMPING). Join the […]
The Anacostia Coordinating Council (ACC) was established in 1983 as a volunteer, membership consortium of organizations and individuals involved with the revitalization of Anacostia and its adjacent neighborhoods. Founded to organize community support for getting the Anacostia Metro Station built, the ACC has expanded to address a large amount of issues that face the community. […]
We will gather again to demonstrate against the Trump administration at the south end of the Klingle Valley Bridge (Connecticut Avenue and Devonshire Place) every Thursday from 5 to 6:30. Please come - and bring a sign to carry!
Mayday Movement USA will establish a long-term presence on the National Mall in Washington, DC, in sight of the US Capitol, beginning on May 1st, 2025. We will remain there until Donald. J Trump is impeached and removed from office. This is a peaceful, non-violent, National Park permitted 24/7 sit-in (NO OVERNIGHT CAMPING). Join the […]
After you've set up your group in TroubleNation, this session will help you determine your next steps. We'll also walk through the features of TroubleNation so you can begin using the tools and resources to strengthen your group. If you're not yet a part of TroubleNation but think you might be interested, we invite you […]
Join us for the seventh installment in our series commemorating the 100th birthday of Malcolm X—activist, orator, and enduring symbol of Black liberation. Malcolm X and the Arts features a presentation by artists Imar Hutchins and Zoma Walace! About Malcolm X Malcolm X was a minister, civil rights activist, and prominent Black nationalist […]
In Freedom Season, acclaimed historian Peniel E. Joseph offers a stirring narrative history of 1963, marking it as the defining year of the Black freedom struggle--a year when America faced a deluge of political strife and violence and emerged transformed. Nineteen sixty-three opened with the centenary of the Emancipation Proclamation and ended with America in a […]
Mayday Movement USA will establish a long-term presence on the National Mall in Washington, DC, in sight of the US Capitol, beginning on May 1st, 2025. We will remain there until Donald. J Trump is impeached and removed from office. This is a peaceful, non-violent, National Park permitted 24/7 sit-in (NO OVERNIGHT CAMPING). Join the […]
Every Saturday with golfable weather, we demonstrate in front of the Trump National Washington, DC golf course in Loudoun County, Virginia. Please check our Bluesky @golfofmexico.bsky.social for more information about the event. Perseverando!!
Elon Musk is destroying democracy around the world, and he's using the fortune he built at Tesla to do it. We are taking action at Tesla to stop Musk's illegal coup. ⚡ Sell your Teslas, dump your stock, join the picket lines. ⚡ We're tanking Tesla's stock price to stop Musk. ⚡ Stopping Musk will […]
Join us for an in-person workshop on DC 2050, the District's next comprehensive plan! We'll discuss the essential elements of a neighborhood and the needs and priorities of your community. Visit DC2050.com for more information. Saturday, May 31, 11am-1pm Ron Brown College Preparatory High School (4800 Meade Street NE) Wednesday, June 4, 6-8pm Stuart-Hobson Middle […]
We'll be talking about the FY26 budget and reviewing the baseline of the budget for which projects have stayed the same, been reduced, or increased. We'll be discussing how prospective federal cuts may affect the FY26 projection and how the budget may be affected when the revised economic forecast is announced in July.
“Our Collective is the Prize” is a online course designed to help individuals, communities, activist networks and various other groups who are looking for resources, camaraderie and support in the face of the fascist attacks to U.S. public institutions, democracy and civil liberties under the second Trump administration. Designed to be a community of support […]
The ride was so wild that it forced a sitting president to drop his re-election bid, a once and future president to survive felony convictions and a would-be assassin's bullet, and a vice president, unexpectedly thrust into the arena, to mount an unprecedented 107-day campaign to lead the free world. Fight is the backstage story of […]