by Resource Generation | Nov 8, 2018 | Blog, News, RG News, Stories, Wealth Redistribution in Action
We recently celebrated the 20th Anniversary of our Making Money Make Change conference! Making Money Make Change has been a signature part of Resource Generation’s work since our founding back in 1998. The original conference was a joint vision and collaboration...
by Resource Generation | Oct 22, 2018 | Blog, News, Resources, RG News
As activity across the country is ramping up for the November 2018 elections and the social movement organizations that many Resource Generation members are in relationship with step up their civic engagement activity, we’ve been getting a lot of questions about how...
by Resource Generation | Oct 22, 2018 | Blog, News, Statements
Content warning: The following article includes references to sexual violence. * * * When it comes to writing about the intersections of race, class, and sexual violence, every time I get started I realize that there is an overwhelming amount of things to say. That...
by Resource Generation | Aug 2, 2018 | Action, Media Hits & Reposts, Money Stories, News, RG Members in the Media!, Stories, Young People of Color with Wealth
Top Rank is a Brooklyn-based print publication created by, for, and about women of diverse backgrounds who are driving and shaping creative, activist, and intellectual fields. Resource Generation member-leaders Dominique Tan and Holly Fetter talk about showing up for...
by Iimay | Oct 27, 2017 | Blog, Media Analysis, News
One of the most insidious consequences of the rampant wealth inequality generated by capitalism is the idea that the individual matters more than the collective. If you are rich, it’s because you worked hard and deserve it. If you are poor, it’s because you are lazy...
by Resource Generation | Oct 18, 2017 | Blog, Money Stories, News, Opinion Piece, RG Members in the Media!, Stories
When I was 18, I worked at a restaurant in Valley Junction and attended Des Moines Area Community College. It was a nice period of time. I had a steady routine and the elements of my life felt balanced. I was washing dishes at the restaurant one afternoon when a...