By Shannon Biggs and Pennie Opal Plant, Co-founders, Movement Rights Mark your calendars for May 16-18 2019. The Frontline Oil and Gas Conference will bring impacted community members from across…
By Annie Dobbs-Kramer and Shannon Biggs Annie is the political director of the North Bay Organizing Project (NBOP) in Sonoma County, CA, and Shannon is the co-founder of Movement Rights. …
By Shannon Biggs and Pennie Opal Plant, Movement Rights' Co-founders "How do we win now?" is a question many are asking in the wake of the 2017 US Presidential inauguration…
By Movement Rights co-founders Pennie Opal Plant and Shannon Biggs The wind blows powerfully in Oklahoma. It is part of the Great Plains and is also home to “tornado…
By Pennie Opal Plant, Movement Rights co-founder Cover photo "Night time in Sacred Stone" (Oct. 2016) by Camille Seaman There is something powerful rippling through humanity right now. It is more…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 22, 2016 Contact: Shannon Biggs, Movement Rights (415) 841-2998 shannon@movementrights.org Linda Sheehan, Earth Law Center (510) 219-7730 lsheehan@earthlaw.org Barbara Barrigan-Parrilla, Restore the Delta(209) 479-2053, barbara@restorethedelta.org BAY-DELTA TRIBUNAL…
By Pennie Opal Plant & Shannon Biggs, co-founders, Movement Rights “We will fight oil until our last breath,” Manari Ushigua, president of the Zapara tribe (pictured with his sister, Gloria…
By Pennie Opal Plant Pennie is the co-founder of Movement Rights and Idle No More Bay Area. There are powerful forces at work in our world. When we are open…
By Shannon Biggs, co-founder and director, Movement Rights They say that Hawaii is Earth's connecting point to the rest of the Universe. Telescopes—those located on Earth and those in…
By Javan Briggs Javan Briggs is a mother, educator, and experienced community organizer who has recently joined the Movement Rights team. She currently splits her time living in the San Joaquin Valley of…