Op-Ed in the Courier Journal by Greg Tichenor and Jillian Pearsall, Louisville SURJ members LMPD Chief Shields’ call for an internal JCPS police force to “tackle”
By Oliver Whang, The New Yorker Cara Grimes and her fiancé, Justin Pitts, moved with their eight-year-old daughter from Delaware, Ohio, to Bedford County, Tennessee,
by David Sands, Second Wave Media SURJ Detroit member Erin Dwyer would be the first to acknowledge that people of color, especially Black people, have
In a recent episode of Next Economy Now, Ryan Honeyman gets together with Erin Heaney, executive director of Showing Up for Racial Justice (SURJ). Erin
By Emma Ockerman at VoxIllustration by Grace Shin/VICE News George Floyd was murdered by Minneapolis Police Department Officer Derek Chauvin one year ago today, an
Photo by Sierra King, Survival Media Agency In “The White Republic and The Struggle for Racial Justice,” published on Organizing Upgrade, Bob Wing contended that the U.S.
By Anna North at VoxPhoto Drew Angerer/Getty Images In the midst of the trial of Derek Chauvin, the Minneapolis Police Department officer who murdered George Floyd, SURJ’s
Op-Ed in the LA Times by Cathy Tempelsman, a SURJ volunteerPhoto by Brynn Anderson, Associated Press “This is ridiculous,” I say to my husband. It’s
SURJ staff members Erin Heaney, Evelyn Lynn, and Sarah Stockholm contributed to Organizing Upgrade’s series of “Hot Takes” in the 2020 election season: After Obama’s
By Marcy Rein, Organizing UpgradeVocalize Protest Persist Resist by Amanda Sanchez for Power to the Polls at amplifier.org Right before the 2020 election, SURJ National Director spoke
