20 Years Ago, the World Said No to War
A look back at the history-making mobilization against the Iraq War that turned ordinary people into a “second superpower” — one we badly need today.
Harry Belafonte — and Library Named for Him — Embody a Dual Commitment to Arts and Organizing
Belafonte’s own version of a triple legacy — music, writing, and social justice — is still on the rise.
Welcoming our Newest Board Member, Actor and Activist Danny Glover
Glover’s experience as a human rights activist will help strengthen IPS’s connection to progressive transformation projects worldwide.
50th Anniversary of the Institute for Policy Studies features celebrities, workshops, gala, reunion, food, and dancing
Speakers include Seymour Hersh, Harry Belafonte, and Amy Goodman
Author Event: Harry Belafonte’s “My Song; A Memoir”
Join us for a lively discussion with American singer, songwriter, actor and social justice activist, Harry Belafonte to celebrate the publication of My Song; A Memoir! Mr. Belafonte is a multiple icon for: progressive activists, from civil rights to labor and anti-war and beyond.
What the Chilean Miners Taught Me
The most salient connection between progressive politics and art is imagination.
One Nation Working Together for Jobs, Not War
Last weekend, on 10-2-10, the One Nation Working Together coalition brought more than 100,000 people out into the streets demanding the kind of real political change that would will lead to “justice at home and peace abroad.”