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Activism: Still More Activist Resources


"The U.S. Constitution may not be perfect, but it's better than what we've got now."
-- Sandy Shaw
* Action Without Borders (idealist.org)
A global coalition of individuals and organizations working to build a world where all people can live free, dignified and productive lives.
* Activist Handbook (protest.net)
A pretty good practical introduction to being politically active
* AdBusters.org
a global network of artists, activists, writers, pranksters, students, educators and entrepreneurs who want to advance the new social activist movement of the information age
* Anarchy Online - A new book investigating sex on the Internet
by Charles Platt
* Bay Area Progressive Directory and Calendar
Ken Cheetham's excellent list of events and other happenings in the Bay Area that may be of interest to progressive minded people.
* Bureau of Public Secrets
dedicated to all prisoners: "while there is a soul in jail, I am not free"
* FreeRepublic.com
an online gathering place for independent, grass-roots conservatism on the web.
* Free Speech Movement Archive
Documenting Student Protest - U.C. Berkeley, 1964-65
* Institute for Global Communications (IGC)
supporting global computer networks including PeaceNet, EcoNet, WomensNet, and AntiRacismNet and webhosting for non-profits as well as progressive individuals and companies
* MoveOn.org
working to bring ordinary people back into politics
* OpenDemocracy.net
"To know, to utter and to argue freely according to conscience above all liberties" --John Milton
* Starhawk Community Access Network
Links for sustainable living
* Trouble Tickets/
Focusing on two main projects:
  1. to help activists in the grassroots movements for social justice and democracy learn to make better use of the Web medium
  2. to develop new "narratives" of opposition to right-wing ideological dominance.
* TV Turnoff Network
a national nonprofit organization that encourages children and adults to watch much less television in order to promote healthier lives and communities
* WebActive.com
When surfing the web is not enough...
* Working Assets Long Distance
Put your phone to work! Working Assets is a credit card and long distance calling card company with a conscience that donates a sizable ammount of money every year to a set of great causes that the subscribes get to vote on. They often provide free phone calls to Washington congresscritters for important issues.

Gone, but not Forgotten

* emailprotest.org
a resource for activist campaigns online, focusing on issues such as human rights, AIDS, environmentalism, corporate responsibility, and sustainable development.
* GovAccess archives
Jim Warren <jwarren@well.com> runs an excellent newsletter called GovAccess that has a goal of making the process of governmental decisions open to the people, currently (and, perhaps, unfortunately) especially those who have email. EMail him to get on his list.
* Outlaws On The Electronic Frontier (warning: uses <blink>)
Contains: Psychological Warfare Primer For Online Activism: version 2.0
* Paranoia
Privacy, Free Expression and Ethics on the Internet
* The Think List archives
Information designed to make you think
* Voters Telcomm Watch (VTW)

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