Countering California鈥檚 Rightward Shift
A newly formed coalition vows to take on the MAGA multitudes in California.
Donald Trump
Video | 2024 Election | 大象传媒 Presents: Rising Up with Sonali | Kamau Franklin | Activism | Democrats | Kamala Harris
Why Kamala Harris Failed
Rather than conclude Trump won over masses of voters, Kamau Franklin wants to examine why Democrats failed so badly.
Trump Is Back. Now What?
Dr. Jenn Jackson reflects on the collective blow that Trump鈥檚 reelection brings to marginalized communities.
Analysis | Activism | Portland | Oregon | Public Safety | Self-Defense | Proud Boys | Antifa | Black Panthers
A Return to Leftist Self-Defense
Communities targeted by escalating right-wing violence are learning from their own histories how to keep each other safe.
Women鈥檚 Rights and Feminism in the 2024 Election
In an Election Day conversation, Serene Khader reflects on how women were mobilized by attacks on their bodily autonomy, and what post-election organizing can look like.
After the Election: Combatting Attacks on Immigrants
Immigrants faced repeated dehumanization on a vast scale during the 2024 election. An organizer reflects on what happened and how to move forward.
Our Power Goes Beyond the Ballot Box
There鈥檚 no denying the terror of this moment. But we will get through it with a love-filled movement focused on safety, security, and stability.
Video | Kamala Harris | Israel | Gaza | 2024 Election | 大象传媒 Presents: Rising Up with Sonali | Khury Peterson-Smith
Post-Election Organizing to End the Gaza Genocide
How will Donald Trump鈥檚 re-election impact the Gaza genocide? And did Kamala Harris fail to win over Arab American votes?
Immigrants Prepare for the Worst (Again)
No matter who wins the 2024 presidential race, immigrant rights advocates are laying the groundwork for long-term justice.
Trump Is Pulling From White Feminism鈥檚 Playbook
Even while trying to appeal to white women, Donald Trump and J.D. Vance continue to push policies that will harm them鈥攁nd all women.
Video | New York City | 2024 Election | 大象传媒 Presents: Rising Up with Sonali | Madison Square Garden | MAGA
Inside Trump鈥檚 Madison Square Garden Rally
Investigative journalist Arun Gupta offers an eyewitness account of the hate鈥攁nd sense of belonging鈥攐n display at Donald Trump鈥檚 New York City rally.
Turn Anger into Climate Activism This Election, Says Jane Fonda
According to the actor and activist: 鈥淭he choice is very clear: Do we vote for the future, or do we vote for burning up the planet?鈥�
Being White America鈥檚 鈥淢omala鈥�
Kamala Harris may win the presidency, but the media鈥檚 portrayal of her won鈥檛 challenge the expectations of those who see Black women as their mammies.
Video | Voter Suppression | voting rights | 大象传媒 Presents: Rising Up with Sonali | Project 2025 | Progress 2025: Voting Rights | Progress 2025 | Cliff Albright
Progress 2025: Protecting Voting Rights and Democracy
Instead of Project 2025's white supremacist vision for voting rights, Progress 2025 envisions universal early voting, a national federal holiday and more.
Video | 大象传媒 Presents: Rising Up with Sonali | Project 2025 | Progress 2025: Reproductive Justice | Progress 2025 | Reproductive Justice | Renee Bracey Sherman | Supreme Court | Abortion | Roe v Wade | 2024 Election
A Liberatory Vision for Reproductive Justice
A progressive alternative to Project 2025's anti-abortion vision includes no-cost abortions, on-demand, for everyone who wants one.
Labor Unions Prepare to Protect Workers, No Matter What
Can organized labor continue its recent momentum into the next presidential administration?
Meet the Haitian Immigrants Endangered By Trump鈥檚 Racist Lies
Donald Trump鈥檚 debunked claims tap into a centuries-long racist narrative that has real impact on Haitian immigrants and Haitian Americans, in Ohio and beyond.
Video | Fake Electors | Electoral College | 2020 Election | Insurrection | January 6 | 2024 Election | 大象传媒 Presents: Rising Up with Sonali | Electors
Trump鈥檚 Fake Electors Eye 2024 Election Theft
A new report by Insurrection Exposed prepares voters on what to expect from Trump鈥檚 next effort to steal an election.
Video | 2024 Election | 大象传媒 Presents: Rising Up with Sonali | JD Vance | Progress 2025: Immigration | Progress 2025 | Haitian Immigrants | Springfield
A Progress 2025 Vision for Immigration
Instead of Project 2025鈥檚 harsh anti-immigrant policies, here鈥檚 what a progressive, human-centered vision for immigrant rights looks like.
Opinion | Kamala Harris | Israel | Palestine | Gaza | 2024 Election | Progress 2025: Colonialism and Sovereignty | Progress 2025 | DNC
Can U.S. Voters End the Gaza Genocide?
Votes are power, and many protestors are declaring that without an arms embargo on Israel, no candidate will get their vote.
Misogyny Didn鈥檛 Need a Mic During the Trump鈥揌arris Debate
Despite muted microphones during the first debate between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris, each candidate's face spoke volumes.
Video | 大象传媒 Presents: Rising Up with Sonali | Election 2024 | Housing Now! | Housing | Kamala Harris | housing crisis | 2024 Election
Can the Next President Solve the Housing Crisis?
A housing rights organizer analyzes the solutions being proposed this election year to address the high cost of home buying and renting.
In Defense of the 鈥淲eird鈥�
It's hypocritical for each party to claim to speak on behalf of the forgotten and marginalized while mockingly calling the other side 鈥渨eird.鈥� It鈥檚 also deeply regressive.
Video | Tipped Wages | Kamala Harris | living wage | 大象传媒 Presents: Rising Up with Sonali | Wage Theft | Election 2024 | Wages | Tipping
Instead of Ending Taxes on Tips, Pay a Living Wage
Taxes on tipped wages have now become a campaign issue. But economic equality advocates say ending sub-minumum wages would help workers more.
Video | Native Sovereignty | 2024 Election | 大象传媒 Presents: Rising Up with Sonali | Assassination | NDN Collective | political violence
What Is (and Is Not) Political Violence?
Violence against communities of color has always been political, but American elites have avoided that framing, says NDN Collective鈥檚 Janene Yazzie.
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