Frida Berrigan
Instead of focusing on what goes under the tree, we put our attention on the top — crafting an angel with a message of protest.More
I used to think it didn't matter who sat in the Oval Office — I've protested them all since Reagan. But the cold hard reality of a Trump presidency has changed my mind.More
By providing child care for protesters, racial justice organizers in Charlotte are shifting people's understanding of "front line" work.More
Imagination is more than just good for children's development. It is a critical resource for our planet. So why leave it to Hasbro, Disney and Mattel?More
It can connote escape: A loud “la la la” that drowns out cries for justice. But it doesn't have to be that way. A "happy place" can also serve as a reminder of what peace is.More
Fear is toxic, and armed fear is lethal. Without the guns, we have a chance to listen, to change. Let’s disarm and start the peace process.More
The iconic home to many leftist, progressive, artistic and anarchist groups over the last half century has finally closed its doors, leaving behind a legacy of resistance and disorder.More
Now that the planning, organizing and interacting with so many people is over, I am left with these precious memories.More
Making cheese at home puts me in touch with my not-so-distant ancestors and with how strange our relationship to food is in the United States today.More
No device can be a parent. Kids need love, limits and direction to navigate social media and make the most of its potential for positive change.More
