Social Services

Tools for Survivorship

By Victoria A. Brownworth

A new trauma-informed app provides victims of sexual violence access to confidential support and resources.

Advocacy

Saving Black Youth

By Elena Sheppard 1

A community rallies to save its children from gun violence through coordination, cooperation, and a shared goal.

Advocacy

All Black Lives Matter

By Marcie Bianco

A rally for Black trans people in Brooklyn, New York, illustrates the increasing success and power of the Black Lives Matter movement as a coalition that centers on the most marginalized.

Technology

How Technology Shapes Social Movements

By Ray Brescia

In an excerpt from The Future of Change, Ray Brescia analyzes how VAWA proponents used digital platforms to broaden their message and support.

Business

Big Structural Change

Review By Mark R. Kramer 2

Rebecca Henderson’s Reimagining Capitalism in a World on Fire outlines five ways we can reform capitalism to overcome climate change, inequality, and the collapse of democracy. A book review in the Summer 2020 issue.

Summer 2020

Advocacy

Aspirational Communication

By Doug Hattaway 1

Organizations must connect their causes to the personal aspirations of their audiences to transform public attitudes. A feature story from the Winter 2020 issue.

Advocacy

Advocacy From the Shadows

By Daniela Blei

A new research paper reconstructs how an international children’s rights organization worked in Indonesia to disrupt child marriage, a guarded institution in the country. Research from the Winter 2020 issue.