Topic: Activism

A story recounting many accusations, from rigged elections to the meddling of big private money in grassroots organizing.

Moving scholarship by and about women from margin to center.

The global conversation about women’s issues takes a big step forward.

A foundation struggled to make one of America’s oldest youth organizations more racially inclusive. But it only got so far under Jim Crow.

How a charismatic community activist from Watts challenged a foundation’s civil rights strategy through a jobs training program.

One small grant gave enduring voice to one of the most famous critiques of postwar urban renewal, while another huge grant went to an opposing cause.