Social movements often face a contradiction: To expand and thrive, they need to bring in ever-greater numbers of new participants. And yet,…
Paul Engler
Paul Engler is the director of the Center for the Working Poor in Los Angeles, and a co-founder of the Momentum Training, and co-author, with Mark Engler, of "This Is An Uprising."
Creating a trigger event and a moment of the whirlwind — a period in which social movements capture the political spotlight in…
Today there exist significant numbers of celebrities with progressive politics and a desire to support movements for social justice. These people bring…
Social movements are stronger when they sing. That’s a lesson that has been amply demonstrated throughout history, and it’s one that I…
A potentially historic political shift is currently taking place within an unexpected group of Americans: evangelical Christians. In the wake of Donald…
Even in times of social distancing, building a collective, social response to the pandemic is our only salvation.