FGLI students at elite universities are feeling the impact of Trump Administration policies and the end of affirmative action, but are finding solace in programs that make campuses more welcoming. #Trump #University #AffirmativeAction progressive.org/latest/dei-r...

The ongoing government shutdown and the major cuts to SNAP are devastating, but community groups and state politicians are stepping up to fill some of the gaps. @eleanorjbader1.bsky.social 1 #SNAP #EBT #Hunger progressive.org/latest/the-f...

"The treatment that we got just scratches the surface of what Palestinians in their illegal detention for weeks or months and years in a lot of cases go through." Our interview with Global Sumud Flotilla activist Eric Lein: progressive.org/latest/we-we... #GlobalSumudFlotilla #Palestine #Activism

Decades of broken promises paved the way for a resurgence in genocidal violence in Sudan. #sudan #genocide #darfur #war progressive.org/latest/the-b...

Zohran Mamdani and ‘Trump-Proofing’ Our Cities: The New York City mayoral candidate has a plan for assuring that his city and others do ‘more than simply survive.’ Read the full story by John Nichols @nicholsuprising.bsky.social on The Progressive. progressive.org/magazine/zoh... #ZohranMamdani

The Democratic establishment could learn from Zohran Mamdani, who hasn't caved to Trump's bullying, but has instead lifted up immigrants, workers, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. #NewYork #Mamdani progressive.org/magazine/fin...

The city’s $40 billion K-12 public education system has been under mayoral control since 2002. Mamdani wants to end that. @nycschools.bsky.social #Education #NewYorkCity #PublicSchools progressive.org/public-schoo...

Local organizers are pressuring Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey to end the city’s ongoing contract with an Israeli company known to aid police surveillance efforts. Read the Interview with Jewish Voice for Peace and Minnesota BDS activist Bob Goonin. progressive.org/latest/the-f... #BDS #Israel

Artists in New York City are using their art to strengthen the Mexican community in the face of federal immigration raids. Read the full story on The Progressive. progressive.org/latest/mexic... #art #DiadelosMuertos #immigration #ICE

Artists in New York City are using their art to strengthen the Mexican community in the face of federal immigration raids. Read the full story on The Progressive. progressive.org/latest/mexic... #art #DiadelosMuertos #immigration #ICE

“We must remember day to day that progress is possible. The future is still unwritten, and it is ours to make, if we combine by Lisa Graves #SupremeCourt #FarRight progressive.org/latest/disro...

Residents of Roseland, Louisiana, deal with the aftermath of a chemical explosion that has polluted their air and water. Full Story by Jason Kerzinski: progressive.org/latest/disas... #pollution #louisiana #roseland #environment

“[A] rare documentary that is infuriating and inspiring in equal measure.” - @theprogressivemag.bsky.social New THE LIBRARIANS bookings announced in Mobile, AL; Delray, FL; Baltimore, MD; Scituate, MA; Bronxville, NY; and Harrisonburg, VA! Get tickets: thelibrariansfilm.com/screenings/

Residents of Roseland, Louisiana, deal with the aftermath of a chemical explosion that has polluted their air and water. Full Story by Jason Kerzinski: progressive.org/latest/disas... #pollution #louisiana #roseland #environment

In this @theprogressivemag.bsky.social op-ed, Elizabeth Reed (@sdsuchhs.bsky.social) links America’s gun violence crisis to a culture that prioritizes individualism over the common good. She writes that beyond stronger gun laws, real safety requires investing in communities. Read the piece:

In Livorno, a port city off the coast of Tuscany, a coalition of labor unions, local organizations, and everyday people have blocked container ships from moving cargo. #Protest #Israel #Italy progressive.org/latest/how-a...

Hey blueskyers—I wrote this a little while back about Zohran Mamdani's politics of mental health care, and his intent to swim against the growing tide toward expanded use of involuntary psychiatric detainment and forced treatment in this country. It would mean the world to me if you gave it a read!

Medicaid-funded HCBS programs are extremely vulnerable to political whims. That's true now more than ever. #healthcare #medicaid #medicare progressive.org/magazine/in-...

Use of involuntary psychiatric treatment is expanding nationwide. In New York City, an alternative is on the ballot. #MentalHealth #Housing #Police progressive.org/magazine/hel...

In Livorno, a port city off the coast of Tuscany, a coalition of labor unions, local organizations, and everyday people have blocked container ships from moving cargo. #Protest #Israel #Italy progressive.org/latest/how-a...

Like many public service workers, librarians have found themselves in the crosshairs of the far right’s widespread efforts to censor material written by and about people of color and the #LGBTQ+ community. #Libraries #bookbans #censorship progressive.org/latest/the-l...

Hunger Free America’s Joel Berg discusses how the Trump Administration is exacerbating food insecurity nationwide. #Trumo #Hunger #Poverty progressive.org/latest/how-t...

New Orleans' all-charter school experiment is a cautionary tale about what happens when democracy is stripped from public education. #education #publicschools #NewOrleans #HurricaneKatrina progressive.org/public-schoo...

The United States remains the only high-income country without a national paid family leave policy. Our sole federal policy, the Family and Medical Leave Act, only requires unpaid leave. Read the full Op-Ed by @whitneywells.bsky.social on The Progressive. progressive.org/op-eds/paid-...

@carolburris.bsky.social in @theprogressivemag.bsky.social - The ‘Miracle’ of New Orleans School Reform Since Katrina Is Not What It Seems progressive.org/publ... @moreperfectunion.bsky.social @nepc.bsky.social @dianeravitch.bsky.social @itpi.bsky.social @edupolicyinst.bsky.social

Despite public broadcasting funding cuts, a PBS kids show is helping young viewers ‘recognize and embrace our differences.’ Read the full story by disability rights activist Mike Ervin on The Progressive. progressive.org/latest/they-... #disabilities #diversity

Hunger Free America’s Joel Berg discusses how the Trump Administration is exacerbating food insecurity nationwide. #Trumo #Hunger #Poverty progressive.org/latest/how-t...

@theprogressivemag.bsky.social - A Voice for Public Schools and Educational Equity: An interview with @dianeravitch.bsky.social progressive.org/maga...

E. Jean Carroll’s story strikes a blow against a culture that still treats women as if expressing their sexuality means they deserve to be violently attacked. Read the full story on The Progressive: progressive.org/magazine/eje... #EJeanCaroll #DonaldTrump

I study paid family leave - our research shows it reduces postpartum depression & supports breastfeeding. But looking at data hadn’t really prepared me for the fact that having a baby is TOUGH. When I gave birth I suddenly became one of my own statistics. Read my op-ed here.

Silicon Valley is using legal loopholes and NDAs to keep the public in the dark about the water and energy being consumed by generative AI. #AI #BigTech #Data progressive.org/latest/tech-...

E. Jean Carroll’s story strikes a blow against a culture that still treats women as if expressing their sexuality means they deserve to be violently attacked. Read the full story on The Progressive: progressive.org/magazine/eje... #EJeanCaroll #DonaldTrump

The cancellation of Amy Sherald's ‘Trans Forming Liberty’ at the Smithsonian is part of a larger Trump takeover of cultural institutions. #Transrights #Trump progressive.org/magazine/don...

On October 18, an estimated seven million people turned out in all fifty states for one of more than 2,700 “No Kings” rallies, in what was likely the second largest single day of protest in the history of the United States. #NoKings #Protest #DonaldTrump progressive.org/latest/what-...

​​In Florida, An Out of State ID Can Lead to Deportation. Traffic enforcement plays into Donald Trump’s crackdown on non-citizen commercial truck drivers. progressive.org/latest/in-fl... #ICE #immigration #deportation

People fleeing abusive relationships need specific safety, support, and care—which general housing shelters don’t always provide. #DomesticViolence #DomesticViolenceAwarenessMonth #Housing progressive.org/op-eds/housi...

So while the first phase of the ceasefire plan seemed likely to be successful, the subsequent parts remain in question. Recent violations by Israel call the new deal into question. by Stephen Zunes #Israel #Gaza #Palestine #Ceasefire progressive.org/latest/a-sha...

Knowing which elements in Project 2025 have not yet been begun may give people a chance to anticipate what is coming next. Read the full story on The Progressive. progressive.org/magazine/pro... #Project2025

The collaboration between these two agencies has long served the public interest from sea to shining sea. That is now at risk with NOAA floundering in a way no Coast Guard rescue effort can help. Full Op-Ed by David Helvarg on The Progressive. progressive.org/op-eds/why-t... #NOAA #CoastGuard

Curious what's going on at the second largest lab beagle breeder in the country, in Wisconsin? Check out Bill Lueders's thoughtful and thorough review of Lab Dog in @theprogressivemag.bsky.social. I look forward to reading more of Bill's coverage as details emerge from Ridglan Farms.💙📚

People fleeing abusive relationships need specific safety, support, and care—which general housing shelters don’t always provide. #DomesticViolence #DomesticViolenceAwarenessMonth #Housing progressive.org/op-eds/housi...

The collaboration between these two agencies has long served the public interest from sea to shining sea. That is now at risk with NOAA floundering in a way no Coast Guard rescue effort can help. Full Op-Ed by David Helvarg on The Progressive. progressive.org/op-eds/why-t... #NOAA #CoastGuard

Knowing which elements in Project 2025 have not yet been begun may give people a chance to anticipate what is coming next. Read the full story on The Progressive. progressive.org/magazine/pro... #Project2025

So while the first phase of the ceasefire plan seemed likely to be successful, the subsequent parts remain in question. Recent violations by Israel call the new deal into question. by Stephen Zunes #Israel #Gaza #Palestine #Ceasefire progressive.org/latest/a-sha...

'Partisans: A Graphic History of Anti-Fascist Resistance', a new comics collection from Raymond Tyler and Paul Buhle tells, the stories of unsung partisan heroes who fought fascism across Europe. Read the full review on The Progressive. progressive.org/latest/brave... #antifascist #comics

Corruption is Trump’s full-time job, or at least it’s the gig he’s most committed to. Read the full story by @neginfarsad.bsky.social on The Progressive. progressive.org/magazine/per... #Trump #corruption

Democratic leaders are leaving the people to fight for themselves. #Trump #farright progressive.org/magazine/the...

Book Review: Impeccably researched, Marla A. Ramírez’s ‘Banished Citizens’ documents how, between 1921 and 1944, more than one million Mexican Americans were forcibly removed from the United States. Read the full review by on The Progressive. progressive.org/magazine/whe... #immigraion

Zohran Mamdani and ‘Trump-Proofing’ Our Cities: The New York City mayoral candidate has a plan for assuring that his city and others do ‘more than simply survive.’ Read the full story by John Nichols @nicholsuprising.bsky.social on The Progressive. progressive.org/magazine/zoh... #ZohranMamdani

The Role of Race in Trump’s Authoritarianism: 'Black people have a rich tradition of collective organizing and action. We’re good at this. I wish we didn’t have to be.' Read the Op-Ed by @dorianwarren.bsky.social on The Progressive. progressive.org/op-eds/the-r... #authoritarianism #resistance