How twelve young activists forced a bold idea into the mainstream of the Democratic Party

Grassroots activists have organized a movement stronger than Obama’s, and the midterm elections were just the beginning.

For these women, environmentalism and women's rights are closely linked: Past drilling projects have resulted in increased assaults, cancer, and infertility.

An Ohio megachurch’s revival of religious community activism

Oprah, not activists, may have sunk labor nominee Andy Puzder. But arbitrary events don't set the zeitgeist like mass activism does.

History shows that civil disobedience and mass protests are more effective in the long run than black-bloc tactics.

What we can do, from Congress to the streets

Across the country, student protesters joined the fight for racial progress.

Wesleyan activists' response to a newspaper column on Black Lives Matter reflects a broader, worrying shift on campuses

A bigger, richer, meaner gun-control movement has arrived

Is the president really the gay rights hero he says he is?

On the road with Dan Quayle