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AI and Tech

Algorithmic Justice League

Towards equitable and accountable AI

Technology should serve all of us. Not just the privileged few. Raise awareness about the impacts of AI, equip advocates with empirical research, build the voice & choice of the most impacted communities & galvanize researchers, policy makers, & industry practitioners to mitigate AI harms and biases

NewsletterLibraryResearchBluesky

AI and Tech

Ruha Benjamin

Sociologist

I write, teach, and speak widely about the relationship between innovation and inequity, knowledge and power, race and citizenship, health and justice.

I am a transdisciplinary scholar, writer and educator.

VideosBook: Viral JusticeBook: Race After TechnologyBook: Imagination

AI and Tech

Surveillance Self -Defense

Safer Online Communications

Our expert guide to protecting you and your friends from online spying. Read the basics to find out how online surveillance works.

The BasicsTool GuidesSecurityElectronic Frontier Foundation (parent org)

AI and Tech

Blueprints for Change

Global Grassroots Support Network

A network of anti-oppressive organizers from around the world, that share their skills and knowledge to support the work of fellow activists.

Activist Digital Security PracticesApps and digital platforms for organizersGrassroots Library

Addresses and Scripts

Activate America

Get Out the Vote

Activate America empowers volunteers to help elect Democrats and defeat MAGA extremists in Congress. We can’t wait until 2026… The Time to take action is now.
Activate America volunteers are already hard at work reaching out to voters and taking action in their communities. Are you ready to join us?

Posts to Share on Social MediaWrite PostcardsPhonebankingWrite to CongressThe Multiplier Project

Addresses and Scripts

Postcards to Voters

Write Postcards to Voters

Friendly, handwritten reminders from volunteers to targeted voters giving Democrats a winning edge in close, key races coast to coast.

Request AddressesPurchase Postcards

Addresses and Scripts

Markers for Democracy

Saving Our Democracy, One Postcard at a Time

Through Postcards For Democracy, we focus on local candidates (ie. school board, state house, & state senate) in areas where our postcards can have maximum effect

An all-volunteer organization, dedicated to maintaining an inclusive & educated grassroots community, we work on saving American democracy

Postcards for DemocracySubscribe to NewsletterCommunity Activism

Addresses and Scripts

Commit to Democracy

Take Action: Engage, Empower, Vote

Help Democratic candidates retake and defend elected federal government seats across the UnitedStates.

We are now the opposition party, protecting our democracy & the most vulnerable of us all. We raise our voice, protect our freedoms, make America stronger, more just, and fair for all Americans.

Call CongressPhone Banks and TrainingWrite PostcardsText Banks and TrainingDownload Voter Registration Toollkit

Addresses and Scripts

Grandmothers for a Brighter Future

All volunteer and self-financed locally

We develop a postcard template with a timely message.

If you share our vision & our perspective, please sign up. We welcome and need your thoughts and efforts. We are fortunate to have politically savvy women to work with & we really mean it when we say we look forward to hearing from you.

See the Story on YouTube

Addresses and Scripts

Blue Wave Postcard Movement

Postcards that Work

We inform, mobilize and activate millions of voters in key states through postcards. We have sent over ★13 million★ postcards since 2020!

Help Us Reach Voters in Battleground States! Invite friends to write postcards Donate to support other writers.

Order PostcardsBlogLinktree

Animal Welfare

Animal Wellness Action

Helping Animals Helps Us All

To prevent cruelty to animals, we promote enacting and enforcing good public policies. We believe that helping animals helps us all by creating a more civil society where people, animals, and nature are living in balance.

How to HelpCampaignsPodcasts

Animal Welfare

Humane World Action Fund

End Animal Cruelty

we are fighting for political and policy changes to tackle the root causes of animal cruelty and suffering.

Legislative Score CardIssuesTake Action

Be Visible - Amplify Social Media

Demcast

Fighting right-wing disinformation

The largest and most impactful organic digital amplification network in the world.

We equip and deploy tens of thousands of social media users per month to relay pro-democracy messages across platforms like TikTok, Instagram, Facebook & Twitter/X – all while battling rampant disinformation.

ShopSubstack Newsletter

Be Visible - Freeway Overpass

Visibility Brigade

Rush Hour Resistance

Providing physical messaging in the real world to activate voters to demonstrate that resistance is possible.

We believe that people need “social proof” to inform them how best to respond to this crisis, and we deliver inspiration weekly with new messages commenting on the issues of our time.

ToolkitBluesky

Be Visible - Protest

50-50-1

50 Protests. 50 States. 1 Movement

Join us in the fight to uphold the Constitution and end executive overreach.

The People's Movement - 50501 is a peaceful movement. Violence of any kind will not be tolerated.

Find an EventBluesky

Be Visible - Protest

No Kings

In America, We Don't Do Kings

No Kings was one of the largest days of protest in U.S. history. From deep red small towns to our largest cities, millions of people turned out to make it clear that the American people will not bow to fascism. Now, it’s time to organize for the long haul.

One Million RisingPartnersLivestream

Be Visible - Protest

Beautiful Trouble

Directly Supporting Activists

Modular toolkit Beautiful Trouble, and its Global-South focused follow-up, Beautiful Rising, which document and disseminate the breakthroughs and innovations world over. The toolkits are multilingual, movement-crowdsourced, evolve in real time alongside the movements they serve.

AMAZING Tool BoxTacticsPrinciplesMethodologiesStrategy Cards

Be Visible - Protest

Free DC

Tell Congress to Respect DC

Congress should do everything in their power to stand down the escalation of federal forces in DC. And stop freezing our local budget, stop trying to overturn our local laws, and pass H.R. 51, the “Washington DC Admissions Act” so DC residents don’t have to live through these cycles of attack.

EventsKnow Your RightsNews

Be Visible - Protest

One Million Rising

Support Materials

One million people by asking everyday people to host in-person community gatherings with their friends and family to continue to bring people into the movement, to step into our power together, and build impactful campaigns to stop this descent into authoritarianism.

Event Hosting KitSession 1 - YouTubeSession 2 - YouTube

Be Visible - Protest

May Day Strong

When We Stand Together We Win

We need a united, pro-immigrant, anti-racist working class politics in this country. Not only can workers and our communities stop Trump and the billionaire agenda, but we have the power to make a fair, just society.

Host an EventDownload Labor Day Tool KitJoin Hands Off Our Schools Call

Be Visible - Protest

Build the Resistance

A Call to Action

A resource hub and movement megaphone – amplifying actions, resources, and victories that protect democracy, equality, and human rights. Our volume is designed to drown out the doom, despair, and isolation that feeds fascism.

Add Resources to the SiteWins!Featured Actions

Be Visible - Protest Deportations

Ground Avelo

Refreshingly Cruel

The first commercial airline in the U.S. to sign a deportation charter contract with ICE. Unmarked, secretive flights. No guarantee of due process. Public money subsidizing mass deportations.

Give Avelo Feedback DirectlyGuide for Contacting Universities to Stop Them From Using AveloTell Airports to Ground AveloStrategy to Cancel ICE Air

Be Visible - Strike

The General Strike

The Strike is Coming

A general strike is when working people refuse their labor until demands are met • Research shows We need 3.5% of the population, OR 11 million Americans, to be successful.

We are a decentralized network of committed individuals and organizations working towards a general strike.

InstagramLinkTreeYouTube

Be Visible - Wearables

Dems Make Life Better

Buy Wear Engage

This is more than any average t-shirt — it’s a conversation starter and a beacon of hope for fellow Dems

Whether you're passionate about reproductive freedom, LGBTQ rights, climate action, or standing against extremism, show your support for Democratic ideals

Best of All, Wearing This Gear Feels Good

Conversation GuideShopHow Dems Make Life Better

Bi-Partisan Efforts

Bipartisan Policy Center

Non-Profit organization for policymakers

Only Bipartisanship moves America Forward

By bringing together Republicans & Democrats—and providing them with the space, policy insights, & evidence-based research they need to negotiate in good faith—we help turn legislators’ best ideas into passable, durable laws.

BlogExplainersPodcastsProjects

Bi-Partisan Efforts

Institute for Civility

Reclaiming Civility

Claiming and caring for one’s identity, needs, and beliefs without degrading someone else’s in the process.”

Since 1997, the Institute for Civility has been working to promote civility—in government, workplaces, schools, and anywhere people gather to live, learn, work, and play.

Reading ListStudent Legislative SeminarsSubscribe

Boycotts

Goods Unite Us

Fight Back with Your Dollars

Search For A Brand --> See Its Politics! Corporations earn profits off of your everyday purchases. And some of those profits are then donated to politicians and causes you might not agree with.

Download the AppNewsReflection Asset Management

Civic Society Ratings

Civicus

Strengthen Civil Society

Civicus includes the following in its definition of civil society: civil society networks and organisations; trade unions; faith-based networks; professional associations; NGO capacity development organisations; philanthropic foundations and other funding bodies.

Civic Space DevelopmentsWatchlistPublications

Congressional Committees

Committees of Congress

Check on What They are Doing

Profile pages for committees active in the current congress are listed here.  The Committee Consideration tutorial explains committees within the context of the legislative process.

Search ReportsCongressional Record - Daily DigestLegislation

Contact Information - US House

US House

Contact Your Representatives

Postal Addresses

  • The following standard address can be also be used:
    The Honorable (Name)
    U. S. House of Representatives
    Washington, DC 20515
Telephone Numbers and Committee AssignmentsLegislationLeadership OfficersFloor Proceedings

Contact Information - US Senate

US Senate

Contact Your Representatives

Postal Addresses

  • Addresses for each senator can be found on the senator's website or state's web page
  • The following standard address can be also be used:
    The Honorable (Name)
    U. S. Senate
    Washington, DC 20510
Telephone Numbers and Suite #LegislationLeadership OfficersFloor Proceedings

Daily Actions

Jessica Craven

Chop Wood Carry Water

A daily political activism newsletter that comes out 5 days a week.

If you’re here you’ve decided you’d like to do a bit more to help our country avoid a collapse into authoritarianism. You’ve made an excellent & patriotic choice & you’re about to start feeling a lot better about everything.

Practivist PodcastTikTok

Daily Actions

Rogan's List

Newsletter

Ways we can help save our democracy... Daily emails with concrete actions to save democracy and build a better nation. Since 2016. 70,000 strong.

Bluesky

Democracy protection

Protect Democracy

Our democracy is in danger

America is at a crossroads. The freedoms that define us are under attack by an administration set on unchecked power. But together, we can stop it. Authoritarianism has been on the march around the world for over a decade. Democracy is in retreat around the world.

The ThreatOur WorkAuthoritarian PlaybookResearch and AnalysisFusion Voting

Donate Strategically

Force Multiplier

Our Democracy is at Stake

Make every minute, dollar, and action count with our research-based recommendations on federal candidates and groups that defend democracy, take actions to resist authoritarianism, and ensure that people can and do vote.

We are an independent, all volunteer fundraising organization.

Legal FundMedia FundCandidates

Education

Amazing Women in History

Education website

Learn about all the amazing women the history books left out.

"The history of all times, and of today especially, teaches that…women will be forgotten if they forget to think about themselves."

~Louise Otto-Peters (1819–1895)

ActivistsWomen's RightsWomen's SuffrageWomen's Achievements

Education

Project Guttenberg

Free eBooks

Online library of more than 75,000 free eBooks. U.S. copyright has expired.

Project Gutenberg has a long history, which predates the modern Internet and continues until today.

Frequently DownloadedMain Categories

Education

Education Votes

Shape policy and legislation

Apathy is not an option when the lives of our students are on the line. Together, we will reject hatred and division, and triumph over those who would attack our families and our communities. We WILL win our students the future they deserve.

Our MovementTake ActionRun for Office

Education - Academic Freedom

Center for the Defense of Academic Freedom

Knowledge that Promotes the Common Good

We believe that teaching, learning, and the pursuit of knowledge are essential to creating and sustaining multi-racial and plurinational societies. For those of us working and studying within institutions of higher education, this means pursuing knowledge, free from intimidation and retaliation.

Executive Orders that Weaken Colleges and UniversitiesNewsletter on SubstackPresentations and PressPodcasts

Education - History

History Facts

history’s most fascinating happenings

History Facts bring the past to life in your inbox and on the web. Did you know Ohio and Michigan went to war in 1835 over a piece of land? How about the fact that Andrew Jackson’s pet parrot was kicked out of a funeral for swearing too much?

US HistoryWorld HistoryScience and Industry

Education - Paradigm Challenge

Institute of Art and Ideas

Changing how the world thinks 5000+ debates, talks and interviews from the world's leading thinkers

YouTubePoliticsPhilosophyArts and Culture

Education - Science Advocacy

Stand Up for Science

Ensure That Science Continues

Prohibit all forms of political censorship in scientific research. Restore all scientific data, reports, and resources on federal websites to pre-January 31st, 2025 status. Mandate legal safeguards against political interference to preserve the integrity of federal research and communication.

ResourcesTake ActionIn The News

Emergency Preparedness

Ready.Gov

Preparations

Your family may not be together if a disaster strikes, so it is important to know which types of disasters could affect your area. Know how you’ll contact one another and reconnect if separated. Establish a family meeting place that’s familiar and easy to find.

Make a PlanBuild a KitPets and Animals

Employee Rights

Barrett & Farahany

Justice At Work

Barrett & Farahany is an award-winning employment law firm – the oldest in the Southeast dedicated exclusively to employee rights, with a national reputation of excellence. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia with physical offices in Atlanta, Georgia, Birmingham, Alabama, and Chicago, Illinois,

What Can You Do If You Witness Sexual Harassment?How Might Recent Transgender Laws Affect the Workplace?How Will the Change in DEI Law Affect Discrimination Lawsuits?

Environment - Sustainable Practices

CHERP Solar Works

Solar for All, by All

Powering Communities, Empowering People

The CHERP model includes key elements such as the creation of high-quality manufacturing jobs, training in solar manufacturing and installation, prioritization of low-income household installations, and economic stimulation through local spending.

How CERP Powers CommunitiesOur PartnersGet Involved - Volunteer

Environment - Sustainable Practices

Environmental Voter Project

Are you ready to make a difference?

We identify inactive environmentalists and transform them into consistent voters to build the power of the environmental movement.

Using every election as an opportunity to change voting behavior, we track our voters’ long-term voting habits to maximize the cumulative impact of our work.

Read UpdatesOur ResultsGet Involved

Environment - Sustainable Practices

Our Parks

Stand up for the National Park Service

"Our Parks" is our stand to safeguard our environment and prevent four more years of destruction.

We are advocates for sustainable enjoyment of our national treasures! We are committed to raising awareness about the ecological and cultural importance of our parks.

Parks

Environment - Sustainable Practices

Food Water Action

Fight Like You Live Here

It’s Time To Go All In

Our food system is threatened by factory farms. Our water is in danger of depletion and price gouging. Our climate is at a tipping point where catastrophes could become a way of life.

Take ActionNews Opinion

Environment - Sustainable Practices

Ecocivilization Coalition

Toward a Life-Affirming Global Civilization

The Coalition will act in service of existing life-affirming concepts

This narrative will not be limited to policy and societal issues but invite shifts in the dominant worldview, promoting a shift away from individualism, reductionism, and human supremacy, to a more relational ontology of interbeing

Instagram

Environment - Sustainable Practices

American Institute of Architects

Tackle Urgent Issues

Uncertainty in government policies and funding threatens the profession, our firms, and the communities we serve. We engage with legislators to advocate for policies that protect and promote architectural businesses, design excellence, sustainable and resilient communities, and access to housing

AdvocacyFederal AffairsDesign Excellence

Environment - Sustainable Practices

League of Conservation Voters

Build Power for People and the Planet

The League of Conservation Voters builds political power for people and the planet. We influence policy, hold politicians accountable, and win elections in order to create safe and healthy communities protected by a just and equitable democracy.

Congressional ScorecardGet InvolvedAdvancing Policy

Environment - Sustainable Practices

350.org

Draw The Line

We’re working across the globe to end fossil fuels and power up just and accessible renewables.

TrainingBlogClimate ScienceTake Action

Environment - Sustainable Practices

Bioneers

It’s all alive. It’s all connected. It’s all intelligent. It’s all relatives.

Bioneers is an innovative nonprofit organization that highlights breakthrough solutions for restoring people and planet. We act as a fertile hub of social and scientific innovators with practical and visionary solutions for the world’s most pressing environmental and social challenges.

ProgramsEnvironmental EducationChild Centered Planning

Environment - Sustainable Practices

Water Environment Federation

Life Free of Water Challenges

Imagine life free of water challenges. What does that look like to you? Check out WEF’s new Strategic Plan to see how we’ll get there and then share your water story.

NewsCircular Water EconomyAccess Water

Environment - Sustainable Practices

Institute of Sustainability and Environmental Professionals

The World Today for a Sustainable Future

Formerly IEMA, the Institute of Sustainability & Environmental Professionals (ISEP) is the global membership body for anyone wanting sustainable change. Transforming the world today for a sustainable future.

NewsSustainable Matters PodcastGlobal Networks

Environment - Sustainable Practices

Natural Resources Defense Council

Safeguarding the Earth

Be a Force for the Future  NRDC uses science, policy, law, and people power to confront the climate crisis, protect public health, and safeguard nature. Get updates on our issues.

Climate ChangeEquity and JusticeHuman HealthNature and Wildlife

Environment - Sustainable Practices

Arbor Day Foundation

A Global Nonprofit

Our Roots Run Deep  By joining our vast and vibrant network, anyone can make a difference. We connect a spectrum of member and partner support with local organizations whose expertise guides the right trees to the right places for the right reasons.

Natural Disaster RecoveryEnvironmental ImpactTree Resources

Environment - Sustainable Practices

California Native Plant Society

Giving Voice to Plants in One of the World's Biodiversity Hotspots

a volunteer organization dedicated to the preservation and celebration of California’s native flora. Within a decade, volunteers had established 15 chapters up and down the state.

Helpful ToolsOur WorkNews

Environment - Sustainable Practices

Urban Forest Ecosystems Institute at Cal Poly

Tree Information and Resources

Developed by the Natural Resources Management & Environmental Sciences (NRES) Department faculty to address the increasing need for improved management of the urban forests in California.

PublicationsUrban WoodUrban Tree Key

Environment - Sustainable Practices

Newark Science and Sustainability

Community Gardens

The Farm to Table Co-op or community supported agriculture program (CSA), is an innovative way to re-contextualize food availability in Newark. Through this program, we allow Newark to feed itself and bring the community closer to its food.

Farm to TableNewark Community Food System

Environment - Sustainable Practices

EPA

Circular Economy

A circular economy approach under the SMM umbrella demonstrates continuity in our emphasis on reducing negative lifecycle impacts of materials, including climate impacts, reducing the use of harmful materials, and decoupling material use from economic growth and meeting society’s needs.

National Strategy to Prevent Plastic PollutionAirChemicals, Pesticides and Toxics Topics

Environment - Sustainable Practices

Ecological Agriculture Training Cultural Center and Farm

Five Keys

The EAT! Small Farm Apprenticeship Program is designed to provide a full-immersion experience, encouraging students to explore cultural diversity, philosophical perspectives and farming as a means to personal, family, community and financial wellness.

Farmer TrainingWorkshopsWisdom

Environment - Sustainable Practices

Trust for Public Land

Celebrating ou Public Lands

Access to nature is essential to our happiness, health, and well-being. Yet in the U.S., about one in three people, including 28 million children, don’t have a quality park close to home. We’re partnering with communities and supporters to change this.

StoriesOur WorkExpertise

Environment - Sustainable Practices

Heifer International

Supports Smallholder Farmers

Ending poverty begins with agriculture Heifer International is on a mission to end hunger and poverty in a sustainable way by supporting and investing alongside local farmers and their communities.

Get InvolvedNews and StoriesAbout Us

Fact Checking

Open Secrets

Follow the Money

Nonpartisan, independent, nonprofit

OpenSecrets is the nation's premier research group tracking money in U.S. politics and its effect on elections and public policy. Our mission is to track the flow of money in American politics and provide the data and analysis to strengthen democracy.

ReportsShopDark Money Basics

Fact Checking

Snopes

Fighting Misinformation

The latest news and politics fact checks.

When misinformation obscures the truth and readers don’t know what to trust, Snopes’ fact-checking and original investigative reporting lights the way to evidence-based and contextualized analysis. We always link to and document

Submit a RumorNews and Politics

GOTV

Vote Forward

Write Personalized Letters to Voters

Drive election turnout. Restore democracy

"Vote Forward’s flagship voter contact program trains and supports volunteers writing personal, heartfelt letters to potential voters with an easy-to-use online platform."

How to Get StartedSelect Your Campaign

GOTV

Vote Smart

Free, factual, unbiased information on candidates and elected officials

Over 7000 volunteers - conservatives and liberals alike - have donated their time and expertise to build Vote Smart into the most trusted source of political information that exists today.

You deserve facts, and there is a group of people who stand apart from the noise.

NewsletterWhat Officials Are Up ToLegislation

GOTV

Vote America

Everything you need to vote

VoteAmerica uses technology to simplify political engagement, increase voter turnout, and strengthen American democracy.

We build best-in-class software that anyone can embed on their website, and we run large-scale, information-based voter registration and mobilization campaigns.

Select your state - Absentee deadlinesSelect your state - Early voting datesSelect your state - Student voters

Give Feedback to Corporations

Elliott Report

Consumer Advocate

The Elliott Report features articles and commentary about how to become a smarter consumer.  We publish an authoritative list of executive contacts. If you have a problem with a company, this information will help you get a quick resolution.

Company Contact InformattionAvelo AirlinesBest and Worst Companies for Customer Service

Give Feedback to Corporations

Corporate Office

Find the Offices Your Are Looking For

Corporate Office enables consumers to get access to contact information on corporate offices of major US corporations. Consumers may read and publish reviews to get their opinion or story heard.

Alpha Listings

Give Feedback to Electeds

5 Calls

Make Your Voice Heard

5 Calls is the easiest and most effective way for U.S. constituents to make a political impact

Once your congressperson forms a public stance on an issue, it’s hard for them to walk it back. The earlier they hear your opinion, the more likely it is you’ll make an impact.

Why Calling WorksGetting Started