With more than 30 years of community organizing experience, Fenika Miller has seen how not only persistence but advocacy in all sectors of a community can lead to change. A lifelong Houston County ...

This story was published in partnership with the Guardian. On November 4, while a blue wave was sweeping key races in New York City, Virginia, and New Jersey, Seattle progressives were biting their ...

John L. McKnight, a professor of speech and urban affairs at Northwestern University, was an expert on community organizing and a keen researcher whose work focused on helping neighborhoods understand ...

In Albuquerque, organizers gathered downtown to protest the actions of ICE agents after the Saturday shooting of Alex Pretti ...

The burned truck of Rafael Romero, an organizer for Oregon Rural Action, is shown in this supplied photo. The environmental and social justice group said the truck was set on fire while they were at a ...

HOLYOKE — José Maldonado Velez doesn’t use his office much. The space above Nueva Esperanza’s storefront in South Holyoke has become something of a storage area for the Holyoke chapter of Neighbor to ...

Community members and University of Iowa students gathered to call for justice and stronger protections for immigrants, following Jorge Elieser González Ochoa’s arrest at Bread Garden Market in ...

ISLAND ROOTS Rodriguez-Rosa’s parents are originally from Arecibo, Puerto Rico. BOUNDARY BREAKER She is the first Latina to serve as the city’s Parks commissioner. FAMILY BONDS When her 29-year-old ...

A Grand Rapids youth community organizer was frustrated to learn about the shooting Tuesday morning that killed a woman and ...