Resources For Revolutionaries
Sometimes we just don’t know where to start. This page is loaded with resources for you to begin or continue your journey into political activism and social change. We have recommendations for applications, web resources, books, and a list of vetted organizations we believe in with local chapters you can participate in!
Apps We Recommend
5 Calls
Shows you social issues your elected officials will be voting on and provides you a script to call your officials and demand change.
Signal
End-to-end encrypted messenger. You can create group messages free from surveillance. *Note: your messages can still be accessed with a warrant if legal action is taken.
Unified
A social media and activist platform that vets and approves users. You have to have a referral code to join. Many local activist chapters have access to invite people.
Organizations We Support
Online Resources
Commons Library
A digital library full of literary and visual resources all centered around creating social change.
Community Tool Box
A website providing resources and training for those who want to build local activist cells in their communities to promote progressive change.
Beautiful Trouble
A website with a collection of stories, tactics, training, theories, and methodologies for new and veteran activists.
Amnesty International
Amnesty International is a global movement of millions of people demanding human rights for all people – no matter who they are or where they are. They have a multitude of resources.
Charity Navigator
A great website that shows you where your donated money goes. Always check to make sure the bulk of your donations are going towards actual boots-on-the-ground and digital activism.
Reading List
The Socialist Manifesto
In The Socialist Manifesto, Bhaskar Sunkara explores socialism’s history since the mid-1800s and presents a realistic vision for its future.
It’s OK to Be Angry About Capitalism
Reflecting on our turbulent times, Senator Bernie Sanders takes on the billionaire class and speaks blunt truths about our country’s failure to address the destructive nature of a system that is fueled by uncontrolled greed and rigidly committed to prioritizing corporate profits over the needs of ordinary Americans.
Why You Should Be a Socialist
In Why You Should Be a Socialist, Nathan J. Robinson will give readers a primer on twenty-first-century socialism: what it is, what it isn’t, and why everyone should want to be a part of this exciting new chapter of American politics.
Democracy At Work: A Cure for Capitalism
Capitalism as a system has spawned deepening economic crisis alongside its bought-and-paid-for political establishment. Neither serves the needs of our society.