An Artist's Manual Against Apartheid

The Zapatista Army of National Liberation (EZLN) is an indigenous rights movement controlling territory in Chiapas, Mexico. Since their 1994 uprising, they’ve used civil resistance to fight for local autonomy and indigenous land rights. Led by Subcomandante Galeano, they oppose neoliberalism while drawing inspiration from Emiliano Zapata’s revolutionary legacy.

MST (Movimento dos Trabalhadores Rurais Sem Terra) is Brazil’s Landless Workers’ Movement, a mass social movement fighting for agrarian reform. Active in 24 states, it has helped 450,000 families gain land rights through grassroots organizing. The movement continues advocating for settled families to obtain infrastructure and basic rights.

Beautiful Trouble is a book, strategy card deck, online toolbox and creative campaign incubator.
An international network of artist-activist-trainers helping grassroots movements become more creative and effective.