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Laura Flanders & Friends

Dolores Huerta & Ellen Gavin: Courage Against Authoritarianism

Season 2 Episode 229

Need courage? Watch "The People, United" — a gripping short film about everyday Americans standing up to ICE and winning through nonviolent resistance. Created by Ellen Gavin and presented in collaboration with the Dolores Huerta Foundation and People for the American Way, the video is a powerful example of storytelling as an organizing tool. Hear how narratives shatter fear and build movements.

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