Fascinating read. You can’t create any enduring systemic change in a democracy without forming alliances among differing groups and communities. And that really requires a primer in basic psychology and the social science behind group identity. Here it is.
This free online library housed in Australia contains tons of user-friendly interviews, articles, and modules on effective activism, supported by decades of research & evidence. Wonderful info for new and seasoned activists.
commonslibrary.org
Universities threatened with financial loss for DEI statements on their websites might change the language to “our pledge of allegiance to the American promise of liberty and justice for all” and if any retaliation, sue the government for censoring American patriotism. #ACLU #censorship #DEI
Another fascinating interview with Professor Winnifred Louis about which kinds of activism are proven to be effective versus methods that undermine goals.
#effectiveactivism #activism #radicalchange #makeadifference
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@dansavage.bsky.social professor Winnifred Louis (book “the psychology of effective activism”) answers many questions you asked in s&p episode 35. The Left love science, but when it comes to messaging we ignore years of social science & data about effective persuasion. youtu.be/yhnhrctn0sY?...
