Among the political and labor organizations supporting rent cancellation, if not a rent strike, are TakeAction Minnesota and the Service Employees International Union. The majorities of the Minneapolis, St. Paul and
#ShareMyCheck: Places to Donate Your Relief Check
Mutual aid is the idea that in our communities, we can care for each other. In the richest country in the world, we have enough for all. Right now, many of
Quarantina with jeremy messersmith on International Workers’ Day
Join TakeAction Minnesota and the 100% Campaign for a free online concert with jeremy messersmith this Friday, May 1. On International Workers’ Day we’ll celebrate workers giving us life, tell you a bit about our organizations, and
This Week in Action: The TakeAction News Digest
Dear friend, As you probably know, we soft-launched our 100 Days of Justice, Joy & Solidaritycampaign a couple weeks ago in response to COVID-19 after surveying our members. We’re continuing
Together in Solidarity for the Workers Giving Us Life
On Saturday, April 25 from 12-4 p.m., take action online for the workers giving us life during this pandemic. While a small group of Minnesotans protests at the Governor’s residence,
“The Best Lobbyists Money Can Buy:” Insulin, prescription drug prices, and democracy
No matter who we are, what we look like, or how much money we have, every person deserves access to affordable medicine. Whether it’s a vaccine or treatment for COVID-19, insulin, or chemotherapy, we’re all at risk when we can’t get the medicine we need.
As coronavirus spreads in Minnesota, it exposes racial inequalities
“One of the biggest challenges in front of us is that there are no simple answers, and the reason that we continue to have disparate outcomes across race in our
Who is Caring for Us? A Care Townhall
As the COVID-19 crisis continues to turn the lives of millions of Americans upside-down, many of us are caring for our families and loved ones in new and often challenging
Womxn of Color Dinner: Rebirth and Healing
Join us for our monthly Womxn of Color dinner. We are creating a virtual space of connection among women and femmes of color to find purpose, ground ourselves in purpose,
This Week in Action: The TakeAction News Digest
Dear Friends,
As we write this, a hundred or so Minnesotans are rallying outside the Governor’s residence, echoing calls from Trump to open the state and prolong the pandemic by spreading COVID-19 further.
