Resources
Curriculum
Just Transition Framework
Our Just Transition framework page includes a summary of the framework, diagrams, links to download the zine, and a collection of framework adaptations from around the world.
Propagate, Pollinate, Practice Curriculum Toolkit (2020)
Propagate, Pollinate, Practice is a 74-page manual featuring some of MG’s most popular curriculum tools, guides, and strategy documents. For those who have not attended a Movement Generation training or retreat, we offer this curriculum as a way to get to know us and our politic better.
Ecological Justice: A Call To Action Training Manual (2009)
Our first curriculum manual, developed in 2009, in partnership with the Partnership for Immigrant Leadership and Action (PILA) and Asian Pacific Islander Youth Promoting Advocacy & Leadership (AYPAL). The goal of this manual was to expand strategic thinking and action around ecology within the racial, economic and environmental justice movements in the United States.
Blog
Movement Generation Winter 2025-26 Newsletter
Stay Human In the last six months, Movement Generation has been deep in design, renovation, and restoration mode—on the land, and in our political, cultural, and relational work. In the face of the current iterations of state violence via fascism and tech oligarchy,...
Propa Summer Dreamweave: What You Feed Grows
What We Feed Grows: one of the four principles of the Just Transition framework, and one of the four ingredients of Resilience-Based Organizing. When we put our heart, spirit, and body into a vision of better places for all, we organize ourselves and apply our labor...
Mateo’s Moodboard: September 2025
There are excellent provocations in this Jacobin article by Ben Burgis titled The Point of Politics is to Convince People, Not Grandstand. I particularly appreciated the way Burgis reminds us of the need to think and act in terms of “maximum programs, or ambitious...
Patty Berne, Presente!
Movement Generation’s reflections on Patty Berne’s life and legacy.
Mateo’s Moodboard: August 2025
A monthly roundup of what MG co-founder Mateo Nube is reading, watching, listening to, and nerding out on.
Movement Generation Summer 2025 Newsletter
Cooperation Over Chaos In the midst of the chaotic political moment of 2025, we are seeing interconnected social movements working to keep families together; to ensure that every human from Oakland to Gaza has access to food, health care, and land in order to live...
Media & Productions
Cacophony of Joy Podcast Series
In Spring 2025, the Herring Protectors -- an Indigenous women-led grassroots movement -- invited...
Remembering Our Way Forward: A Stop-motion Animated Film by Lily Xie
Movement Generation and Lily Xie’s stop-motion animated film for the Center for Cultural Power’s Climate Woke campaign
Creative Wildfire 2024 Artist Retreat & Showcase
A recap of the 2024 Creative Wildfire artist retreat and showcase
We Rise Podcast: Visions of a Climate Just World
In autumn of 2024, a diverse crowd of artists, activists, and community members gathered at the...
Free the Land Campaign Video
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The North Pole
The North Pole is a political comedy web series that tackles the big issues of our time: Gentrification. Global Warming. And Gluten-Free Donuts.
Did We Go Too Far? Podcast
Amidst extraordinarily uncertain times, many of us wonder: What futures are we moving toward? What realities are we creating?
2021 Creative Wildfire Collection
In 2021,19 artists created 14 multi-disciplinary, multi-media projects to show the world what it means to resist a return to normal and build a Just Transition now.
Green Collar Comedy Series
Combining subversive humor and grassroots politics, the Green Collar Comedy Series is a series of short online videos that break through the dominant narratives on issues of race, class, and ecology.
Back in Tune Mixtape
Produced in 2013 by MG’s DJLN (Ellen Choy), the Back In Tune Mixtape is our rhythmical ode to organizers, educators, cultural workers, parents – all those working daily for ecological justice.
Articles
Murmurations: The Haitian Revolution Continues—Lessons for Today by Leah Penniman (adrienne maree brown)
Murmurations: An Ode to Collective Organizing by Michelle Mascarenhas (YES Magazine)
Murmurations: A Dream for Trans Belonging by Tré Vasquez (YES Magazine)
Murmurations: Climate Solutions Require Black Ecology by Quinton Sankofa (YES! Magazine)
Murmurations: Dawn of a New Beginning by adrienne maree brown (YES! Magazine)
Taking the Power Back (Literally) by Brooke Anderson (YES! Magazine)
‘It’s transformative’: Bay Area nonprofit returns 43 acres to female-led Indigenous land trust by Jessica Flores (San Francisco Chronicle)
From Farmworkers to Land Healers by Brooke Anderson (YES! Magazine)
Youth vs. Apocalypse Puts Working-Class Young People of Color at the Heart of the Climate Fight by Brooke Anderson (Teen Vogue)