A Mind Is A Terrible Thing To Waste
A guide to demilitarizing our schools by the Nuclear Age Peace Foundation

Make Our Schools Military-Free Zones
By the American Friends Service Committee’s Youth and Militarism Program

Bilingual Opt-Out Forms
Keep Military recruiters from getting your personal information from your school!

Know Your Rights!
What every high school student should know by the Committee Opposed to Militarism and the Draft

Truth In Recruiting
What the recruiters advertise and what you really get when you enlist by the Student Peace Action
Network

Ten Points to Consider Before Signing a Military Enlistment Agreement
and en Espanol by the American Friends Service Committee’s Youth Militarism Program

Federal Pie Chart
How the budgetary cookie crumbles by The War Resisters League

Speakers

Historians Against War
A good resource for campus teach-ins, etc.
www.historiansagainstwar.org

Independent Progressive Politics Network
Building a unified, independent, progressive alternative to the corporate-controlled
Democratic/Republican political/economic system.
Extensive speakers bureau
973-338-5398
indpol@igc.org
www.ippn.org

Speak Out!
The country’s only national not-for-profit organization that promotes progressive speakers and artists
on campuses and in communities.
510-601-0182
info@speakoutnow.org
www.speakersandartists.org

League of Revolutionaries for a New America
Offers its speakers, radio and paper to introduce the new ideas that are needed for revolutionary
change.
P.O. Box 477113
Chicago, IL 60647
773-486-0028
773-486-1728 (fax)
info@lrna.org
www.lrna.org

CORPORATE WAR PROFITEERING

Multinational Monitor
MM tracks corporate activity, especially in the Third World, focusing on human rights, labor, and the
environment.
monitor@essential.org
202-387-8030
www.essential.org/monitor

Program on Corporations, Law, and Democracy (POCLAD)
Pro-democracy think tank of activists who have spent the last several years researching corporate,
labor, and legal histories; focus on rethinking past organizing strategies and framing issues around a
movement for authentic democracy. Offer sessions.
people@poclad.org
508-398-1145
www.poclad.org

ANTI-RACISM/ANTI-HATE RESOURCES

The People’s Institute for Survival & Beyond
“Un-Doing Racism” workshop; focus on organizing
www.pisab.org
504-527-5193

American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee
Non-sectarian, non-partisan grassroots organization committed to defending the rights of people of
Arab descent.
adc@adc.org
202-244-2990
www.adc.org

MULTI-ISSUE ANALYSIS, COMMENTARY, & STRATEGY

Clamor Magazine
Magazine of alternative politics and culture in a format that is accessible to people from a variety of
backgrounds.
419-353-7035
info@clamormagazine.org
www.clamormagazine.org

Colorlines ColorLines
The nation’s leading magazine on race, culture, and organizing; special Dec.-01 edition on immigrant
and racial profiling & the war on terrorism.
510-653-3415
colorlines@arc.org
www.arc.org/C_Lines/ArcColorLines.html

Common Dreams
Breaking news and views for the progressive community
207-799-2185
editor@commondreams.org
www.commondreams.org

Institute for Policy Studies
A progressive think tank offering resources for progressive social change locally, nationally, and
globally. Has core programs on Peace and Security, the Global Economy, and Paths for the 21st
Century.
202-234-9382
www.ips-dc.org

MoveOn.org
Battling the Bush administration’s neo-conservative, pro-corporate agenda and making a lot of noise.
www.moveon.org

Z Magazine
508-548-9063
sysop@zmag.org
www.Zmag.org

NEWS/MEDIA SOURCES

The Independent Media Center
A collective of independent media organizations and hundreds of journalists offering grassroots,
non-corporate coverage.
general@indymedia.org
www.indymedia.org

Pacifica Radio Network
Progressive radio. Contains the “Democracy Now” radio program
202-588-0999
pnn@pacifica.org
www.pacifica.org

Chronicle of Higher Education
Academic world’s No. 1 source of news and information. Written for administrators and faculty.
http://chronicle.com