Building an inclusive groups is an investment in the durability and solidarity of our communities and in the efficacy of our work. And it is a rejection of the idea that any of us deserves to remain vulnerable or to be left out of the conversation.
Indivisibles know that recruitment is a key component of building local power, but it is not always easy to meet and identify new potential activists or reactivate your existing list.
This resource will set out guidelines for how to build inclusive partnerships, including who you can and should be reaching out to, and how to build trust and show respect when reaching out.
The resistance cannot consist just of fighting back against Trump. Rather we have to work to overturn the patterns of injustice that helped Trump rise to power.
This resource includes initial things to do in your groups and your community to identify and fight white supremacy, but is just a start. At the end of this resource you will find a suggested reading list and materials to continue building your knowledge and skills.
Many white organizers feel awkward or uncertain about how to show up to support Black and brown communities under attack. And yet we all must show up. Even though it’s so much easier to stay quiet, well-intentioned silence is one of the many reasons our country has not moved forward.
This is from the Indivisible University series that we ran in 2021. The video outlines the traits of an ally and how to put your allyship into practice.
Statement of Commitment to DEI in our Organizing Work
Indivisible staff, leaders, and members in this movement are responsible for holding ourselves and each other accountable to living our values and transforming our day-to-day practices.
There can be a wide variety of definitions of DEI terminology which can make conversing difficult Operating from shared definitions will provide a shared basis for conversations.
This curated collection of articles, videos, and guides explores racial justice, inclusion, and anti-racist organizing. Together, these resources support individuals and groups seeking to build more equitable, inclusive, and justice-centered communities.
For Indivisibles, By Indivisibles: A Racial Justice Reading List
In July 2023, Indivisible sent out a survey asking our network how they were continuing their education about racial justice. This resource was cultivated from those survey responses to create For Indivisibles, By Indivisibles: A Racial Justice Reading List.
A Broader We: In Conversation with Ian Haney López
Recording of the virtual event with Dr. Ian Haney López. Topics include how rich powerful elites have used strategic racism and dog whistles as an insidious class weapon to achieve their economic agenda for decades and building a truly cross-racial progressive movement, winning elections, and saving our democracy.