Resources from Season 3 - Episode 2 - Building Governing Power with Sendolo Diaminah

Resources

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• Listening Guide

• “VICTORY! MVP Partners Help Secure Pivotal NC Supreme Court Win” by Movement Voter Project

• "What Does It Look Like When We Build Our Power and Fight the Right?" by Sendolo Diaminah, Maurice Mitchell, Alexa Horwart, Brendan Walsh, Convergence

• “FBI Raids Ohio Voting Rights Organization” by Brad Reed, Common Dreams, Truthout

• “Only 16 Houses Races Are Actually Competition in 2026 Midterms, Analysis Shows” by Chris Walker, Truthout

• “The Tech Behind ICE” by Mijente, Just Futures Law, Surveillance Resistance Lab

• “Analyzing The President’s Executive Order on Mail Voting” Wendy Weiser, Sean Morales-Doyle, Brennan Center for Justice

• “Seven More Receive Harsh Sentences for ‘Terrorism’ After Attending Protest at Texas ICE Jail” by Democracy Now

• “Birthright Ruling Won’t Halt Trump’s War on Immigrants — Only Organizing Will” by Justin Akers Chacón, Truthout

• “Dismissals of Unfair Labor Practice Charges Have Surged Under Trump” by Shireen Akram-Boshar, Truthout

• “The FBI is directing hundreds of analysts to its probe of Georgia’s 2020 presidential election” by Katie Brumback, Alanna Durkin Richer, Eric Tucker, AP News

• “ICE arrests 10,000 in 5 days, a sharp late-June surge in Trump’s deportation push” by Rebecca Santana, AP News

• “Trump Has the Same Huge Obsession That Mussolini Had” by Una Hajdari, The New Republic

• “What is populism, and what does the term actually mean?” by David Molloy, BBC

• “New NC law ends sanctuary city policies, mandates ICE cooperation” by Aaron Sánchez-Guerra, Public Radio East

• “5 million have dropped ACA insurance after Trump and the GOP let prices skyrocket” by Selena Simmons-Duffin, NPR

• “The Deeper Meaning Behind Trump’s Raid in Ohio” by Scot Nakagawa, Convergence

• “White House Requests $87.6 Billion in Supplemental Funds, Mostly for Iran War” by Democracy Now

• Roundup Sources

Listen

• Devotion, Strategy and Rigor with Sendolo Diaminah, Emergent Strategy Podcast with adrianne marie brown

Watch

• Sendolo Diaminah on The Long Road to Political Power with Jayanni Webster, Convergence

• Building the Front, Strengthening Our Movements with Priya Johnson, Hashim Benford, Convergence

• Populism-what does it mean and why is it dangerous for democracy with Council of Europe

Action

• ‍Support The Fascism Barometer to continue to create the pod and produce resources on fighting fascism! 

• Join the weekly North Carolina Virtual PhoneBanks with the Carolina Federation and Down Home!

• Support the Prairieland Defendants

• Defend immigrant communities from ICE raids: Attend Trainings and Actions through the Defend and Recruit Project of SIEMBRA NC and donate

• Tell Congress: Defend the Freedom to Protest by Women’s March

• Tell Congress: No Secret Police by Women’s March

• Tell Congress to protect immigrants and asylum seekers by American Friends Service Committee

• Support ICE out of Minnesota!

• Support Hands off Ohio!

• Call Congress and New Jersey Officials to support the Delaney Hall hunger strikers demands by Women’s March

• Call GEO Group and local officials to support women of Delaney Halls demands by Cosecha

• Call Congress (Senate and House) to Oppose Warrantless AI Mass Surveillance by Indivisible

• If you’re approached by Federal Law Enforcement call the National Lawyer’s Guild’s Federal Defense Hotline (212-679-2811)

• Support Protect Oregon!

• Support the Free Chicago Project!

• Support Free DC through attending their events, taking action, and donating!

• Join Free DC and call your representatives to End the DC Take Over

• Call Congress: Stop Starving Gaza and Block the Bombs with US Campaign for Palestinian Rights Action

• Sign up and take action with WeActNow

• Join Critical Resistance and support their work to abolish the prison industrial complex

• Protect Immigrant Communities! Join the Here to Stay Network with United We Dream

• Support About Face Veterans and the Right to Refuse Campaign

• Defend immigrant communities from ICE raids: Attend Trainings and Actions through the Defend and Recruit Project of SIEMBRA NC

• Join a Pro-Palestinian Protest Near You 

• Write to your congressperson about the Block the Bombs Act!

• Donate to Mohsan Mahdawi’s immigrant legal defense fund! Support the Vermont Immigrant Legal Defense Fund 

• Check out the All of US Directory, a sortable database that seeks to make it possible for newly activated people to easily connect with organizing and mutual aid efforts.

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