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Resources

  • Indivisible Guide

    Our practical guide to democracy on the brink. Review our strategies, tactics, & tips for how we can fight back together.

  • 2026 NYS Political Calendar

    Deadlines for voter registration, candidate petitions and a whole lot more, brought to you by the NYS Board of Elections

  • Vote 411

    All the election information you need, in one space. Register to vote, check your registration, and see what’s on your ballot.

  • 5 Calls

    Make your voice heard. 5 Calls is the easiest and most effective way for U.S. constituents to make a political impact.

  • The Commons Social Change Library

    An online library for the change-makers of the world and for those interested in social change, activism, advocacy and justice.

  • Know Your Resources, Know Your Rights

    New York State resources available to everyone, including immigrants, from the New York State Department of State.

  • Accountability Initiative ICE List

    The ICE List Wiki is a public, verifiable record of immigration enforcement activity in the United States.

    It documents incidents, agencies, individuals, facilities, vehicles, and legal authorities involved in enforcement operations. Entries are structured, sourced, and timestamped to support verification, cross-referencing, and long-term analysis. The wiki is intended for use by journalists, researchers, advocates, and the general public.

    This project was created by Crust News

  • Defend and Recruit Tools and Resources

    Defend and Recruit is a project of Siembra NC, a Latino base-building organization in North Carolina. On this page, Defend and Recruit offers a variety of toolkits and resources on subjects as diverse as dealing with Border Patrol, Municipal Organizing Strategies and How to Help Make ICE Accountable.

  • WITNESS Media Lab

    This resource page offers a deep dive into how to safely, ethically and effectively film abuses against immigrants from ICE agents, Border Patrol, and others through in person trainings, tip sheets, case studies, videos, and more.

  • The Handbook for Constitutional Observers

    Courtesy of COPAL (Communities Organizing Latine Power and Action) and the Immigrant Defense Network, The Handbook is a comprehensive illustrated guide to observing and documenting the actions of federal immigration agents.

  • ICE Warehouse Purchase Tracker

    This report tracks the expansion of ICE detention capacity through the purchase and leasing of industrial warehouses, highlighting the financial cost and the impact on local community tax bases. It is updated by the team at Project Salt Box, a volunteer-based group of public records enthusiasts.

  • Interrupting Criminalization

    A Mini Toolkit to Take Action to Disrupt the ICE Kidnapping, Detention, and Deportation Machine

  • DeFlock

    An open-source project mapping license plate readers.

  • How a bill becomes a law in NYS

    Learn how Senate, Assembly, and the Governor to enact, amend or repeal statutes which make up the body of laws by which we are governed in NYS.

Alternative News & Media

As legacy media continues to capitulate, we recommend seeking out alternative sources.

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