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Activist Resources & Tools
Learning, Communicating, Organizing
Below are a list of great Web sites geared specifically for those who are already fighting the system and those who want to get involved in activist movements.
Connect with fellow activists, learn how to organize a campaign, take tutorials on direct action tactics, and get more information on HIV/AIDS related issues and movements.
 ACT UP NYC
Find out the up-coming actions to participate in. Read articles on HIV/AIDS treatments. Explore the major issues that ACT UP is fighting and read ACT UP's activist manuals on civil disobedience, demonstrating, media training, and direct action.
Go Right To It:
ACT UP Documents
Green Room Media Training
Although this Web site is geared toward environmental activists, its media training is a must-read for all activists who plan to organize a media campaign against a negative, hostile, or ignorant media. Learn tactics to change public opinion, motivate others to act, and make policy-makers listen to you.
FamiliesUSA: Advocates Corner
FamiliesUSA has served "20 years as the voice for Health Care Consumers." At their Advocates Corner, their imPRESSive tip sheets will give you great pointers about how to be your best on radio, TV, and in the paper. They will even give advise on what colors you should wear!
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