Seven deadly mass shootings in a week! What will it take to pass common sense gun safety measures? Who is behind the obstruction that gets more Americans killed every day? According to the Gun Violence Archive, a nonprofit that tracks shootings in the US, there have been 108 mass shootings this year. To put that into …
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Sometimes the benefits of voting aren’t obvious. For Black voters in Georgia they are, courtesy a NAACP Atlanta StoryMap that shows how they gain from the American Rescue Plan. And what they stand to lose as the Republican legislature has just passed bills to make it harder for communities of color to vote. People are …
“Regions Bank Of Alabama Turns Its Back On CoreCivic” Morgan Simon’s article in Forbes.com inspired us to explore how strategic activism works. How did community organizers and activists bring about change in the Prison Industrial Complex? How did activists tackle this complex that serves the interests of corporations, investors and politicians at the expense of …
Karl Marx would smile if he could see how American billionaires get richer from their platforms that incite people to attack their own government and flout the rule of law.
The Republican Trump administration has pardoned dozens of wealthy supporters while rushing to execute poor people of color. We analyzed forty cases of pardons and executions to analyze who gets to live and who dies.
McConnell aims to cling to power by creating an American underclass that pays taxes but cannot vote and gets no benefits. His scheme overturns the American principle of no taxation without representation by stacking the courts, distorting the census results, and controlling voting power through redistricting.
Design smart routing plans with ArcGIS to make the most of your resources and reach the most people with the least time, effort and money. Ideal for canvassing, campaigns and non-profits.
How to map voter turnout and votes cast by Georgia county to hone your get-out-the-vote efforts.
Who do the wealthiest Americans donate their money to? Where did White House officials work before they were appointed? Which lobbyists are married to politicians? Who do they lobby for? LittleSis‘ is a grassroots watchdog network whose free database exposes who-knows-who at the heights of business and government. Activists focus their targets using Little Sis’ …
Which counties have the most unregistered voters? How does a county’s racial composition impact how many residents get to vote? Where should organizers focus to increase voter registration and turnout? Savvy organizers create maps with U.S. Census, voting data and county specific information to decide where to focus their voter mobilization efforts. What is the …
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