Sign up for these upcoming events States are restricting Super PACs, banning slavery and the death penalty, and imposing taxes on the mega-wealthy. How are people winning state-level victories, and how can your state do the same? Let’s ask those involved. Featured speakers: - Dennis Febo is the National Lead Organizer for the Abolish Slavery National Network, a coalition working to remove the exception clause of the 13th Amendment and end legalized slavery in the United States.
- Rob Poggenklass is Executive Director of Justice Forward Virginia, a public-defender led nonprofit that promotes criminal justice reform through smart, contemporary, evidence-informed policy advocacy.
- Anna Kellar is the Executive Director of Democracy Maine, a hybrid organization that brings together the League of Women Voters of Maine, Maine Citizens for Clean Elections, and Maine Students Vote.
- Phineas Baxandall is the Policy Director at the Massachusetts Budget and Policy Center.
Sign up here.  This event brings together speakers to share their expertise and experience to help participants understand what U.S. military actions under the Trump administration look like on the ground. Together, we will discuss what U.S. militarism looks like in 2025, and how we can effectively speak up against it. Speakers currently confirmed: - William Hartung, Senior Research Fellow, Quincy Institute
- Taylor Barnes, Reporter, Inkstic
- Van Jackson, Professor and Podcast Host
Sign up here. Please join our friends at World BEYOND War for the presentation of the 2025 War Abolisher Awards to Ralph Nader, Roger Waters, and Francesca Albanese. The event is free and open to the public. The event begins on July 24, 2025, at 2:30 p.m. ET and 11:30 a.m. PT One of the presenters will be RootsAction Senior Partnerships Coordinator Hanieh Jodat Barnes. Sign up here. |
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