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The Instant Sunday Times Bestseller Learn how to recognise and resist the daily attempts to control and manipulate your mind. There is a war on for your mind. You may not notice, but you are surrounded by manipulators: advertisers, politicians, big tech, even the humble waiter who asks, ‘Still...

Since October 7, many students—and their parents—have been reeling. Hamas’s rampage through Israel unleashed waves of anti-Semitism, anti-Zionism, and anti-Americanism—which had been building for decades, especially on campus. In these letters to his students, Professor Gil Troy, American presidential historian and Zionist activist, pushes back against the growing despair regarding America and the assault on Zionism, Israel, and the Jews.

In This Is Why I Resist activist and political commentator, Dr Shola Mos-Shogbamimu digs down into the deep roots of racism and anti-blackness in the UK and the US. Using real life examples from the modern day, Dr Shola shows us the different forms racism takes in our day-to-day lives and asks us to raise our voice to end the oppression. She delves into subjects not often explored such as racial gatekeepers, white ingratitude, performative allyship (those black squares on Instagram), current identity politics and abuse of the Black trans community.

A master strategist and tireless activist, Bayard Rustin is best remembered as the organizer of the 1963 March on Washington, one of the largest nonviolent protests ever held in the United States. He brought Gandhi's protest techniques to the American civil rights movement and played a deeply influential role in the life of Martin Luther King, Jr., helping to mold him into an international symbol of nonviolence.

Activists from Henry David Thoreau and Mohandas Gandhi to the Movement for Black Lives have long recognized that there are times when, rather than having a duty to obey the law, we have a duty to disobey it. Taking seriously the history of this activism, A Duty to Resist wrestles with the problem of political obligation in real world societies that harbor injustice. Candice Delmas argues that the duty of justice, the principle of fairness, the Samaritan duty, and political association impose responsibility to resist under conditions of injustice.

Resist, Persist and Reimagine is Colmena Fund's first podcast amplifying the voices of women across the Global South who are transforming politics, defying authoritarianism, and building collective power. This series centers the stories that often go unheard—of resistance, resilience, and radical imagination 🐝.

Historian and civil rights activist proves how progressive movements can flourish even in conservative times. Despair and mourning after the election of an antagonistic or polarizing president, such as Donald Trump, is part of the push-pull of American politics. But in this incisive book...

Social Media Influencer, Political Investigative Journalist, and survivor of terrorism, Bonnie Kurowski covers topics about Extremism. What is it? How is it different from Domestic Terrorism? What can our government do to combat this rising problem in America? What are the playbooks and tactics, agenda's, dark money, and who are the current groups and politicians plus more! To see some news stories, visit TheIllinoisReporter.com.

What does activism mean to you? Rebecka Jackson, the Executive Director of Resist This PAC, explores what political activism looks like in this weekly show, where she learns more about the people and organizations doing the grassroots work to build power, win the elections that count, and unlock the future we deserve.

"Pigeons Resist Misguided Leaders" is from the September 26, 2016 Science section of The New York Times. It was written by James Gorman and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"The Right Way to Resist Trump" is from the November 18, 2016 Opinion section of The New York Times. It was written by Luigi Zingales and narrated by Barbara Benjamin-Creel.

"Brazil’s President Resists Calls for Her Resignation" is from the March 24, 2016, World section of The New York Times. It was written by Simon Romero and narrated by Kristi Burns.

Resistance TV is a weekly show hosted by Chris Williamson the former Labour MP, Derby Council Leader and the founder of Resist Movement for a People’s Party. With a socialist take on things we look at areas of concern for the left wing, Anti Racism, Anti Imperialism, MMT, Injustice, Britain’s role in foreign affairs, 21st century Socialism, Alternative Media and more…REAL SOCIALIST’S, REAL TALKLive Wednesday’s on all our Social Media at 7pm and audio Podcast on Friday’sJoin Resist here www.resistmovement.org.ukSupport us with a donation here paypal.me/festivalofresistanceFollow ...