Fashion and culture are more than trends. Learn how political fashion and social justice style amplify social movements and statements.

The famed educator and Highlander Folk School founder offers insights on living through the ups and downs of movement cycles.

It has never been clearer that ideas germinated by social movements exert great force in law and politics in the United States. Examples from the left abound over the last decade. Occupy Wall Street ...

The past several years have seen dramatic growth in social movements demonstrating their dissent through public mass mobilization and acts of civil disobedience, from Black Lives Matter and Fridays ...

Thomas Jefferson’s proclamation of “self-evident truths” in the Declaration of Independence was a turning point in world ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Author Gal Beckerman talked about forms of communications activists use to exchange ideas to affect change. New York Times Book Review editor and ...

Police officers confront protesters in Hong Kong, where demonstrators were demanding that the government take stronger action to curb the spread of Covid-19. (Miguel Candela / SOPA Images via AP ...

Gordon, a noted historian of the United States, seeks to understand how social movements arise and operate, in the belief that these movements have changed the world as significantly as have wars or ...

The Tea Party rang in the decade, and President Trump's rallies continue with gusto. In between, America rediscovered its capacity for protest and social action on a grand scale. Why have social ...

Several years ago a friend of mine rang the local Democratic Party organization to ask how he might pitch in. The person on the other end of the line took his name and politely answered that they didn ...

Movements can happen organically on social media. A single tweet can have a profound impact and incite change, but real movements are about more than just a hashtag. In this article, I'd like to ...