In early June, JTA Executive Director José Bravo spoke on a panel at Rutgers University, as part of the Tony Mazzocchi centennial birthday celebration, conference, call to action, and archives launch!
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Gen Z and the Problem of “Luxury Poverty”
"Luxury poverty” is the practice of splurging on luxury goods and services in spite of financial insecurity, often for a social status boost.
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New StoryMap Research Uses Movement-Informed Criteria to Evaluate Attempted Just Transitions
In collaboration with student researchers at the University of Montana, JTA is excited to announce a research-based resource for evaluating attempted just transitions throughout the globe.
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“What we are struggling for is the right thing to do”: JTA’s José Bravo Speaks at “Frontline Movement Exchange” during New York City Climate Week
During New York City Climate Week 2025, JTA’s Nona Chai and José T. Bravo participated in many conversations and events dedicated to building movement momentum and people power toward just transition and climate justice.
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Zohran Mamdani’s Campaign Epitomizes Why We Must Organize for Justice
Zohran Mamdani, a 33 year-old Muslim Democratic Socialist, won the mayoral primary in New York City. He beat an establishment Democrat in the wealthiest city in the wealthiest country in the world, in a grassroots campaign that proved that even funding from super-elites is not enough to overcome sound ideas.