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May 2022 eNewsletter

Expanding Economic Justice to Center Black, Indigenous and Feminist Economies

For May, we’re examining how important economic justice is for the struggle for liberation — and broadening our understanding of economic justice, based on learnings from our social movement partners.

When we talk about economic justice, we often think about labor and workers’ struggles. But economic justice is more than that. With movements’ leadership, our definition puts Black, Indigenous, and feminist economies front and center

 

Via Campesina Releases Booklet on Economic Justice

This month, our partner La Via Campesina has released a new booklet on economic justice for rural peoples. Movements are demanding access to resources and the means of production.

 

Who Owes Whom? Puerto Rican Feminists Speak Out on Debt

Grassroots International’s partner La Colectiva Feminista en Construcción, La Cole, speaks truth to power on the topic of debt.

 

Grassroots Climate Justice Movements Get Results

New briefs by the CLIMA Fund highlight how grassroots climate justice movements are advancing systemic and policy change.

 

Join our Donor Engagement Group for Palestine

There's still time to join our Donor Engagement Group in solidarity with Palestine!

We are now accepting applications for our 2022 Donor Engagement Group, an intensive program of study and praxis for people interested in deepening their knowledge about and solidarity with grassroots social movements, and in moving resources to the frontlines of those movements.

 

Build Solidarity Like It’s Your Job!

Are you an activist with fundraising experience? A left-wing data junkie? A non-profit professional who wants an organization that speaks to their deep transformative visions?

Good news. We're hiring!

 

Restrictions on Palestinian Food Sovereignty

Palestine is a food sovereignty and economic justice issue! To commemorate Nakba Day on May 15, our allies at Visualizing Palestine show how Israeli apartheid has affected every item on the food table.

Water restrictions, agriculture laws, military attacks on fisherfolk, the bulldozing of ancestral olive trees… these are just some of the many ways Israel has colonized Palestinian agriculture. We stand with Palestinians trying to win their food sovereignty and liberation.

 

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