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The Ruckus Society 2001-2003
From 2001 through 2003 Catalyst Project worked closely with the Ruckus Society. Ruckus is a leading direct action training center. Working primarily in the environmental and social justice movements through the late 1990s, Ruckus trained hundreds of mostly white activists in the skills of non-violent direct action: blockades, media, legal, campaign design, banner hanging and […]
Direct Action to Stop the War 2003
With the Bush administration leading the United States to a war against Iraq, millions of people around the world took to the streets for peace and justice. On February 15th, 2003, over fifteen million people in 60 countries marched against the war in the largest protest in recorded history. In the Bay Area, global justice […]
Direct Action to Stop the War 2003
With the Bush administration leading the United States to a war against Iraq, millions of people around the world took to the streets for peace and justice. On February 15th, 2003, over fifteen million people in 60 countries marched against the war in the largest protest in recorded history. In the Bay Area, global justice […]
Beyond Voting Day of Action: Nov 3rd 2004
{mosimage} {multithumb} The day after the Presidential election, grassroots social justice activists planned marches to demonstrate that "Whoever Wins, the Struggle for Justice Continues". Catalyst facilitated a planning process that brought together global justice and anti-war activists with locally based economic and racial justice activists. The collaboration led to a highly successful Anti-Imperialist Contingent led […]
Anti-Imperialist Soccer Tournament: August-November 2003
Catalyst Project members played leading roles bringing together the Anti-Imperialist Soccer Tournament and in building the Kronstadt Football Club.
Against Patriarchy Men’s Groups: Spring of 2002-Winter of 2005
Catalyst Project members played major roles in two Men Against Patriarchy groups in the Bay Area.
Strategic Resistance: August 2001
Catalyst Project members were part of the organizing committee of Strategic Resistance and Catalyst Project provided training as part of the outreach for the conference.
Anti-Racist Organizing Discussion Group
Catalyst Project ran a year long discussion group with a core group of 10 activists who had all gone through a six week Anti-Racism for Global Justice workshop series led by Sharon Martinas and Chris Crass.
Welcome
Catalyst Project is a center for political education and movement building based in the San Francisco Bay Area. We are committed to anti-racist work in majority white sections of left social movements with the goal of deepening anti-racist commitment in white communities and building multiracial left movements for liberation. We are committed to creating spaces […]
Welcome to Catalyst Project
Catalyst Project is a center for political education and movement-building based in the San Francisco Bay Area. We work to create a world where all people are free from oppression and exploitation. Catalyst Project works in majority white communities with the goal of deepening anti-racist commitment and building multiracial movements for liberation. We create spaces […]