SANTA CRUZ, CA–Internationally known scholar and political activist Frances Fox Piven sees "signs of stirring" on college campuses around the country, where issues of economic justice and democracy ...

“What are the consequences when people refuse their roles and become disruptive? Perhaps disruption is not only born of desperation but is in fact a source of power.” — Frances Fox Piven, political ...

Frances Fox Piven says it's because people getting benefits no longer share a public space--where organizing could happen. Colorlines is the leading source for accessible media on race, power and ...