MAKING ACTIVISM MATTER
Democracy is the right of all people to understand
and influence the issues that shape their lives.
Since its founding nearly thirty years ago, The Democracy Center has been dedicated to a single mission: To support activists around the world who are fighting for social justice and a healthy planet. We have served that mission by training activists in the art of advocacy, by leading winning campaigns at the local to the global level, and through our award-winning writing.
Cochibamba Water Revolt: 20 years later
an interview with jim shultz
by the New York Review of Books
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a liberal in trumpland
by Jim Shultz, Founder & Executive Director
of the Democracy Center
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the rise and fall of evo morales
by Jim Shultz, Founder & Executive Director of the Democracy Center
On the night of Evo Morales’s 2006 inauguration as president of Bolivia, the streets of La Paz, the country’s capital, were electric.
spying on the children won’t
make them safe
This week, my daughter’s school became the first in the nation to pilot facial-recognition software. The technology’s potential is chilling. Read more
surrounded by socialism
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Facial Recognition Moves Into a
New Front: Schools
New York Times– A district in New York has adopted the technology in the name of safety. Opponents cite privacy and bias concerns. Read more
we broke apart to bring us together!
Our Latin American team has spun-off into a new organization. Here’s more about what they do and how you can find out more. HERE’S A LINK!!!
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