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We’re taking on MAGA in the South
The first eight months of the Trump regime have been an ongoing reign of white supremacist-fueled attacks on immigrants, trans people, and the working class. And- recent events combined with MAGA’s relentless racist, transphobic rhetoric threaten to accelerate not only MAGA’s consolidation of power, but support from their base. White
Webinar with Rep. Jamaal Bowman: Zohran, the National Guard, and this moment
Trump is setting up to deploy the National Guard to more Black cities, his latest move in consolidating authoritarian power in the executive branch. At the same time, openly anti-racist, socialist candidate Zohran Mamdani is poised to win the mayoral election in the biggest city in the country. Fascism is
This Labor Day, we’re standing together for #WorkersOverBillionaires
This Labor Day, we’re doing more than firing up the grill — we’re reigniting a national fight. The same powerhouse coalition of social movement organizations and labor unions behind May Day is back at it again this September 1 to demand #WorkersOverBillionaires. On May Day, hundreds of thousands of us
SURJ in the News
As big donors line up against Zohran Mamdani, a new PAC aims to lure white voters to his side
SURJ spokesman Chris Kutalik said he couldn’t immediately share a fundraising goal, but affirmed the PAC aims to have phone bankers make 500,000 calls to “white working-class voters” before November to hype up Mamdani while also “moving our members to knock doors in support of this victory to come.” “Mamdani’s
A Risky Bet: Louisville’s Democratic Mayor Accommodates ICE
Carla Wallace, the co-coordinator of the support group Louisville Showing Up for Racial Justice, said the organization had 200 trained volunteers who could alert others if they see signs of federal raids and could help provide services to people who are afraid they will be apprehended on the streets. The
Group looks for ‘tons of white guys’ to support social justice
By Naomi Ishisaka in the Seattle Times Much has been written in the past few months about the gender gap in this year’s election. Polling shows a majority of men support former President Donald Trump and a majority of women support Vice President Kamala Harris. . . In one election outreach session that included