Grassroots Global Justice Alliance

The Grassroots Global Justice Alliance (GGJ) is a national alliance of grassroots organizations building a popular movement for peace, democracy and a sustainable world. We support each other’s local struggles and collaborate with international allies who share our vision and Read more... Read More

12 Suggestions for Confronting Islamophobia

This resource was adapted from the Catalyst Project and other sources.   1. Oppose H.R. 158 H.R. 158 – The Visa Waiver Program Improvement Act is a piece of legislation on the federal level which imposes visa restrictions on travelers Read more... Read More

A Call To Men

Paul speaks about the socialization of men at the 2009 national conference of A Call to Men.   All articles may be quoted, adapted, or reprinted only for noncommercial purposes and with an attribution to Paul Kivel, paulkivel.com. Creative Commons Read more... Read More

A Few Useful Books About Racism

Download this bibliography below:   All articles may be quoted, adapted, or reprinted only for noncommercial purposes and with an attribution to Paul Kivel, paulkivel.com. Creative Commons Attribution – Noncommercial 3.0 United States License. To view a copy of this Read more... Read More

A Web of Control

Each sphere of the buffer zone contributes to an overall web of control that is devastating to communities of color and serves to keep them out of mainstream institutions. School teachers, counselors and administrators often monitor youth of color closely, Read more... Read More

Access Reality (2000)

Host Barry Shapiro interviews Paul about his books, Men’s Work, Uprooting Racism, and Boys Will Be Men. Part 1   Part 2   Part 3      All articles may be quoted, adapted, or reprinted only for noncommercial purposes and Read more... Read More

Accountability: Who Benefits From Our Work?

  THOSE OF US WHO ARE EDUCATORS on issues of diversity and multiculturalism and who are committed to the struggle for social justice in this country need to ask ourselves some hard questions. What is our role when affirmative action Read more... Read More

Addressing Barriers to Health and Safety

Paul Kivel facilitates a web conference on Addressing Barriers to Health And Safety. The Pathways Statewide Steering Committee along with the Alaska Network on Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault and the Council on Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault are host Read more... Read More

Adultism

WHY DO YOUNG PEOPLE do poorly in school? Why do young people use drugs, or hang out on street corners, or get pregnant? A common answer to these questions is that many teens have low self-esteem, generally defined as a Read more... Read More

Affirmative Action Works

AFFIRMATIVE ACTION WORKS. There are thousands of examples of situations where people of color, white women, and working class women and men of all races who were previously excluded from jobs or educational opportunities, or were denied opportunities once admitted, Read more... Read More

Afterword from You Call This a Democracy?: Who Benefits, Who Pays, and Who Really Decides

AS THE EVIDENCE IN MY BOOK, You Call This a Democracy?, makes abundantly clear, we do not live in a democracy, a country run by the people for the people. A few thousand powerful individuals, the power elite—predominately white Christian Read more... Read More