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This month in organizing: November power building updates
November 27, 2024
Image: Members of Twin Cities United Performers join First Ave workers at a picket this fall This month, we’ve got updates about: 🎸 Twin Cities United Performers’ upcoming campaign for
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Vote Uncommitted Edition: The TakeAction News Digest
On Tuesday, March 5, 46,000 Minnesotans showed up at the polls and voted “Uncommitted” in the DFL presidential primary. I was one of them. Together we were 19% of the
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NEWS RELEASE: Minnesota Civic Leaders Arrested in Capitol Rotunda Calling for Ceasefire and End of U.S. Funding for Weapons to Israel, Border Militarization
Dozens of national movement leaders arrested in D.C. CONTACT: Kenza Hadj-Moussa, khadjmoussa@gmail.com or 612-386-9556 Washington D.C. — Today, at least 50 national movement and organization leaders, including Minnesotans, were arrested while staging a protest in
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News Digest special edition: Calling for Peace
This week, I have been listening to the voices of Palestinians in Gaza and around the world, and the voices of their allies of all faiths and nationalities as they
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News Digest special edition: Minnesota authors!📚
We are so excited to share another special edition of the News Digest! This week, Jessica and Laura have teamed up with TakeAction Minnesota member and avid reader, Charlie, to
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News Digest special edition: Minnesota music! 🎵
It’s time for another special ~summer~ edition of the News Digest! Now, we’re turning to music. Jess and Katie invited me (Laura, she/her, Fundraising Specialist at TakeAction) to guest-write this
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Reflections from the 2023 People’s Action National Convention
It’s almost been a month since our team headed to Washington, DC with 10 TakeAction leaders for the People’s Action National Convention, and I’m still reflecting on what this experience
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Reflecting + building: anything is possible when we show up together.
As we reflect on the last year, what stands out most are the moments we held each other in solidarity, in heartbreak, and in victory. Across the state, and the nation, our basic rights were put up for debate. And through it all, we stood together on the picket line, in protest, and at the ballot box. Give now, and together, we can rein in corporate greed, make our communities safer, win paid time to care for ourselves and our loved ones, push for major investments in our schools and homes, pass policies that support expanded access to affordable medicine, and so much more.
