You’ve heard of jury nullification, but do you know what it is, or how to do it? This once-obscure move has already protected several citizens facing serious charges for trivial crimes like throwing a sandwich at ICE agents. Learn how it works and spread the word.
Jury nullification Find Out How »
Community building is key to resistance. When we’re connected, plucking one of us out makes the whole web vibrate in response. A great way to connect is to share skills. We all have areas of expertise. Find a way to teach others through mentoring, show-and-tell or even a free class at a library!
Teach Something Find Out How »
Cops use small issues like failed taillights to pull people over for identity checks. For vulnerable populations a simple mechanical issue can cascade into life-changing events.
Donate to NorCal Resist’s clinics to fix small vehicle issues, or learn how to start a program where you live!
Fix Brake Lights Find Out How »
Signal is as simple to use as SMS or FB Messenger, but provides end-to-end encryption and a platform designed for security. We don’t recommend planning your next war on it, but it offers enhanced privacy compared to other easy-to-use options, and the more of us who use it the less notice using it will draw. Install Signal, learn to use it, and begin building your network there.
Experts on resisting fascism recommend that we identify our values. When we know what our bottom line is, it’s harder to be shoved over it.
Experienced organizers suggest that we identify our “lane” : what do we want to work on, and how do we want to do it? Identify your values and priorities to resist effectively.
Have you seen folks over freeways, waving flags and holding giant signs? Have you thought “that’s something I could do!” but you weren’t sure how?
The Visibility Brigade has created a detailed manual. Find a few friends and get out there! Go have coffee afterwards and talk about the state of the world. This is organizing!
Visibility Brigade Find Out How »
