Editor’s Note From Rivera Sun Last week, we reported that Panama’s cost-of-living protesters had won a 30% reduction in essential goods. Now, they’ve secured even more victories, including an increase in the public education budget and price caps on medicine. They’re not the only group celebrating. In Oakland, California, residents finally won a 6-year battle…
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Sparking Change: How Movements Pass On Inspiration
Change doesn’t happen in a vacuum. Resistance is a continuum. Nonviolent movements arise amidst the efforts of many other struggles. The knowledge of how to organize for change is a global legacy passed between movements and generations of activists through lineages of inspiration that stretch through hundreds of years. (The first recorded strike happened in…