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61 years ago today, on August 6, 1965, the Voting Rights Act was passed, one of the most significant civil rights achievements in our country’s

Have you ever had a conversation about racism or politics where you looked back and thought, “I wish I had kept my cool and dealt

This past week, ICE murdered two more people in broad daylight: Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in Texas and Joan Sebastian Guerrero in Maine. Their communities are

A New York Times article published earlier this week shared that for the first time in the Trump era, approval ratings for his handling of

It’s rough out there. The onslaught of political bad news, senseless violence, misogyny, and racism is enough to make even the most seasoned organizers want

This year, SURJ is joining hundreds of our labor, immigrant rights and community partners like Chicago Teacher’s Union, Indivisible and more on May 1st, 2026

Many of you might remember in the summer of 2020 during the racial justice uprisings, SURJ staff member Beth Howard wrote a piece entitled, “Rednecks

This year’s midterm elections are a reckoning for fascism– the tide of public support is on our side, and we have a real shot at

Last June, more than five million people took to the streets across more than 2,100 events during the first No Kings Day. In October, more

So far this year, the power elected officials hold to shape our day-to-day lives is on full display: Will they institute universal childcare in New