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Topic: Activism

Protesters decry American ICE tactics (Omer Messinger/Getty Images)

Let people knit their resistance hats

Andi Zeisler
Emma Stone stars as Michelle in "Bugonia" (Atsushi Nishijima/Focus Features)

"Bugonia" makes listening a radical act

Coleman Spilde
A person holds a "Protesting Is Not A Crime!" sign as people demonstrate before marching downtown as protests against ICE immigration raids continue in the city on June 11, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. (Mario Tama/Getty Images)

ICE protesters say police attacked them

Tatyana Tandanpolie
A grocery store with sign in the window accepting Electronic Benefit Transfer cards and food stamps in St. Paul, Minnessotta. (Michael Siluk/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

The "big beautiful" spike in poverty

Tatyana Tandanpolie
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Protesters gather around the William McKinley Monument at the Ohio Capitol building on May 1 during a May Day action focused on public education. (Tatyana Tandanpolie)

Ohio activists fall short — for now

Tatyana Tandanpolie
Mariachi players and ballet folklórico dancers perform on June 11, 2025 to support families who have been affected by the recent ICE raids and arrests in Los Angeles. (Joshua Lott/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

We need helpful protests over disruption

Martin Skladany
Demonstrators gather outside United States Federal Court House in New York City to show support for pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil and demand his immediate release from ICE detention. New York, U.S., March 12, 2025. (Mostafa Bassim/Anadolu via Getty Images)

Mahmoud Khalil meets infant son

Charles R. Davis
A person holds a sign outside the Stonewall Inn in New York, the scene of riots against police raids on the gay bar in 1969, on February 14, 2025, during a protest after the word transgender was erased from the National Park Service's webpage about the riots. (KENA BETANCUR/AFP via Getty Images)

Fighting hate with "visibility and joy"

Tatyana Tandanpolie
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Jane Fonda attends the 31st Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards at Shrine Auditorium and Expo Hall on February 23, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. (Savion Washington/GA/The Hollywood Reporter via Getty Images)

Jane Fonda calls on actors to "resist"

Nardos Haile
Trans rights activists take part in a protest. (Carl Court/Getty Images)

Trump's anti-trans onslaught begins

Tatyana Tandanpolie
Members of Arizona for Abortion Access, the ballot initiative to enshrine abortion rights in the Arizona State Constitution, hold a press conference and protest condemning Arizona House Republicans and the 1864 abortion ban during a recess from a legislative session at the Arizona House of Representatives on April 17, 2024 in Phoenix, Arizona. (Rebecca Noble/Getty Images)

2024: Big progressive wins in a bad year

Tatyana Tandanpolie
Donald Trump and Anti-Trump Protesters (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Activists expect "unprecedented" assault

Tatyana Tandanpolie
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People attend the burial of Colombian 14-year-old environmental activist Breiner David Cucuname, who was shot dead during a rural security patrol on January 14, 2022, in the indigenous community of Las Delicias, Buenos Aires municipality, in the Colombian southwestern Cauca Department, on January 17 , 2022. (STR/AFP via Getty Images)

Nearly 200 killed protecting environment

Taylar Dawn Stagner - Grist
Pro Palestinian protesters stand off with police during a rally on the campus of UCLA in Los Angeles on Thursday, May 23, 2024. (Hans Gutknecht/MediaNews Group/Los Angeles Daily News via Getty Images)

Neolib U. in crisis: It's about time

Henry A. Giroux
Portrait of a woman with keffiyeh and face masked by a small Palestinian flag during a demonstration to denounce the IDF attacks on the Rafah refugee camps and in support of the Palestinians in the Gaza Strip in Toulouse, southwest of France, on May 29, 2024. (PAT BATARD/Hans Lucas/AFP via Getty Images)

Why All Eyes on Rafah image got backlash

Nardos Haile
George Harris sticks carnations in gun barrels during an antiwar demonstrator at Pentagon in 1967. | Police in riot gear clash with a march of students for Palestine and against the siege of Gaza that left from La Sapienza University on October 13, 2023 in Rome, Italy. (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Student activism: Here's how it works

William D. Hartung - TomDispatch.com
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Pro-Palestinian protesters and students gather at the UC Berkeley encampment area outside Sproul Hall, May 7, 2024. (Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu via Getty Images)

Is this the "right" way to protest?

Tatyana Tandanpolie
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA) | President of Columbia University Dr. Nemat (Minouche) Shafik (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Columbia crisis: Liberalism chokes again

Andrew O'Hehir
Showcase of Brandy & Melville store in Fuencarral street in Madrid, on 5 April 2017, Spain. (Cristina Arias/Cover/Getty Images)

"Brandy Hellville" exposes fast fashion

Nardos Haile
The first landing of the Pilgrims, 1620. (Getty Images/Bettmann)

Israel and the Puritans: A dark mirror

Jim Sleeper
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Unveiling the reality of the Tradwife movement (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

What lies behind the "tradwife" veil

Amanda Marcotte
Amy Coney Barrett, Clarence Thomas, John Roberts and Samuel Alito (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

SCOTUS is broken — can it be fixed?

Paul Rosenberg
Killer Mike on "The View" (ABC/Lou Rocco)

"All my heroes have been in handcuffs"

Nardos Haile
A participant holding a sign at the celebratory march. Thousands of New Yorkers joined members of the Protect the Results: New York City Coalition, a group formed by over 90 local community organizations at Columbus Circle for the March to Protect The Results. (Erik McGregor/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Swing Left fights for the future

Paul Rosenberg
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