by Tim Wilkins | Apr 25, 2017 | Blog
Watch the People's Action Hometown Rising Town Hall, as Rep. Keith Ellison and other champions tell our stories and share our strategy for taking on new dangers to our health care from GOP budget and tax proposals. People's Action, our affiliates and allies helped...
by Jacqueline Bediako | Apr 25, 2017 | Blog
The contributions made by African immigrants are nationally and internationally relevant. From food to architecture to music and sport, African immigrants not only enrich existing communities, but add their energy and creativity to help emerging communities prosper....
by Mark Trahant | Apr 25, 2017 | Blog
Can President Donald J. Trump and the Republicans actually govern? As we near the 100th day mark the answer has been a loud “no.” So far. This week the Congress and the president will once again try for wins to fund the government, repeal the Affordable Care Act,...
by Libero Della Piana | Apr 25, 2017 | Blog
“Let me begin by thanking the People’s Action network for making the political revolution," U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders told a raucous afternoon crowd in Washington, D.C. at "Rise Up: From People to Power," the founding convention of People’s Action, on Monday. "This...
by Tim Wilkins | Apr 24, 2017 | Blog
We are on the front lines of fighting the Trump Agenda, at the 'Rise Up' People's Action convention in Washington, D.C. Van Jones speaks in his plenary about the seeds of a new progressive movement. #RiseUp2017 #FromProtestToPowerPosted by People's Action on...
by George Goehl | Apr 24, 2017 | Blog
This is the text of opening remarks delivered Sunday evening at the People’s Action founding convention in Washington, DC – “Rise Up: From Protest to Power." David pulled a stone from his bag and slung it. And hit Goliath on the head. And he fell to the ground. We are...