Last weekend, dozens of young leaders from Amarillo to El Paso gathered in Austin for Camp Texas Rising 2024. Camp Texas Rising is an annual organizing bootcamp with the spirit of summer camp. Attendees learn about progressive issue organizing, community building, electoral politics, leadership development, and more — and create lifelong friendships along the way. […]
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Hurricane Beryl Highlights a Stormy Reality and Texas’ Energy Grid Woes
Hurricane Beryl left Houstonians suffering for prolonged days after the storm due to the fragile Texas energy grid. […]
Pride Month Recap: Celebrating Love, Embracing Unity, and Reflecting on Progress
We made Pride a month to remember. In June and year-round, TFN will continue to advocate until every LGBTQIA+ Texan can safely live as their fullest self. […]
The Groundbreaking Texas Rising HBCU Empowerment Summit: Uplifting Black Organizing and Building Progressive Power
The Texas Rising HBCU Empowerment Summit was held to uplift Black organizing, build progressive power, and create community. […]
Texas Rising Hosts HBCU Empowerment Summit, Uplifts Black Organizing
Texas Rising brought together student activists for the first HBCU Empowerment Summit this Saturday FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEApril 22, 2024 CONTACT: Emily Witt (she/hers), [email protected] HOUSTON – Texas Rising, a leading statewide grassroots organization focused on mobilizing young Texans and Texans of color, Saturday brought together student activists for the first HBCU Empowerment Summit. The event provided […]
