by Resource Generation | Jul 30, 2019 | Movement Moments, RG News, Uncategorized
Resource Generation stands in solidarity with the ongoing active resistance movements at the border, in Puerto Rico, and Hawai’i’s Mauna Kea. These struggles are power struggles that are inextricable from systemic wealth inequality, white supremacy, and colonization....
by Resource Generation | Feb 28, 2019 | Movement Moments, News, Stories
The excitement around the Green New Deal is a big deal. It is polling with massive popularity among young people, and, critically, would strengthen the power of the labor movement through policies aimed at working toward climate justice with economic justice...
by Resource Generation | Sep 28, 2018 | Movement Moments, RG News
This morning, some of us were in D.C. to disrupt Kavanaugh’s testimony. The Senate Judiciary Committee began its hearing this morning at 9:30 am; Dr. Christine Blasey Ford’s searing and heart-wrenching testimony was just yesterday. Sarah Abbott, RG’s Mobilization...
by Iimay | Jun 28, 2018 | Blog, Movement Moments, Stories
I just returned from my first Commonbound conference in St. Louis, hosted by the New Economy Coalition (NEC). Resource Generation has been a part of the New Economy Coalition for a few years and this was my first time attending the conference. The NEC has 211 member...
by Iimay | May 11, 2018 | Blog, Movement Moments, Personal Transformation, Stories, Wealth Redistribution in Action
Imagine a world in which thousands and thousands of young people with access to current, earned, future or family wealth have joined us as members of Resource Generation. We’re moving millions and millions to grassroots movements, organizing our families,...
by Jes | Mar 14, 2018 | Blog, Movement Moments, Navigating Family, Stories
Some kids have to grow into their ears; I had to grow into my fingers. They were long enough to catch the eye and spark commentary. People would say I had piano fingers and as a young person I took pride in that. Any indication of potential specialness was of great...