Potential growth of the media justice movement into an arm of a broad and popular social movement is ... the only hope for many millions of Americans currently unable to speak with or hear their own voices, or to realize their own power.
What exactly is the Internet and what role does it play in our movement for social change? Check out this collection of must-read essays from the techie-organizers of MayFirst/PeopleLink.
a
well-tested approach for building people’s participation and collective
power that goes beyond influencing policy and politics to transforming
public decision-making altogether
It is clear that participation in online
communities is important for many young people, but less clear how this
translates into civic or political engagement. This volume examines the
relationship of online action and real-world politics.