The 22nd Century Initiative facilitates widespread opposition to authoritarian movements to build a people-powered democracy.

Joined June 2023
🌟 A Special Message from Maya Wiley 🌟 This inspiring clip from our last conference features Maya Wiley sharing powerful insights on building a people-powered democracy. Join movement leaders, organizers, and change-makers at the #22ndCenturyConference this June 19-22 in Atlanta, GA! Together, we’ll strategize, learn, and build the tools we need to stand strong against authoritarianism. 🎉 Early bird registration ends March 31—don’t wait! Secure your spot today: conference.22ci.org ✨ Let’s shape the future, together. #ProDemocracyMovement
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We’re looking for inspiring session proposals for the 22nd Century Conference, June 19-22 in Atlanta, Georgia! 🎤 Showcase your skills in building and strengthening the pro-democracy movement. Deadline: March 21. Submit at: conference.22ci.org
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Registration is OPEN! 🎉 Join us at the 22nd Century Conference, June 19-22, 2025, in Atlanta, GA. Let’s build a resilient pro-democracy movement together. Early bird rates end March 31—secure your spot now: conference.22ci.org #22ndCenturyConference #ProDemocracyMovement"
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🎙️ New episode: Ejeris Dixon (@ejeris) joins The Anti-Authoritarian Podcast to discuss justice beyond punitive systems and strategies to resist authoritarianism. 🎧 Listen now: anti-authoritarian-podcast.c… #TransformativeJustice #Podcast
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In our latest episode of The Anti-Authoritarian Podcast, we speak with Kunthida Rungruengkiat, a Thai academic & pro-democracy leader, about resisting authoritarianism, building grassroots movements, & turning possibilities into action. 🎙️ Listen now! tinyurl.com/22cipodcast
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Scot and Sue are joined by @hahriehan, author and director of @SNFAgoraJHU, to discuss her new book Undivided. Listening to reflections from the congregation, Hahrie shares a powerful story about politics in the US and what we can do to protect democracy. convergencemag.com/podcast/d…
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Our Executive Director Erin Heaney talked to the folks on Anti-Authoritarian Podcast about how we do what we do. Great listen for folks who want to learn more about why we are specifically organizing white folks into movements.
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Recently @AriasSulma of @PplsAction joined @22ndCI’s Anti-Authoritarian Podcast to expose authoritarian scapegoat tactics and explain how a revival of community and worker organizing is key to stopping their takeover. Listen to the full conversation here: convergencemag.com/podcast/c…
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"We have, right now, the largest majority of Americans we've ever had who want a multiracial, inclusive America." 🎙️@RachelKleinfeld discusses ways to overcome polarization and build a stronger democracy on @22ndCI's Anti-Authoritarian Podcast: convergencemag.com/podcast/a…
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On the latest episode of 22CI's Anti-Authoritarian Podcast, @MauriceWFP explains why working class families feel ignored by politicians on both sides of the aisle, and how working class organizing and solidarity is the path to win democracy. Listen here: convergencemag.com/podcast/a…
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As political polarization worsened in the United States, so has the nation's state of democracy. Is there a way to overcome this extreme polarization and strengthen U.S. democracy? 🎙️@RachelKleinfeld speaks on @22ndCI's Anti-Authoritarian Podcast: convergencemag.com/podcast/a…
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How do we stomp out political violence & keep communities safe? Guests from @visionchangewin, @22ndCI & @horizonsprjt share their strategies on @LFAndFriends today @ 11:30a ET. Check local listings: worldchannel.org/schedule/20… @mxgmnational @cyrilteacher @hardymerriman @MariaJStephan
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