Historian Peter Dreier shares why he’s optimistic about America’s future, including dynamic grass-roots initiatives around the country and, believe it or not, the radical politics of Dr. Seuss.

A roundup of some of the stories we're reading this morning at Moyers & Company HQ.

Historian Peter Dreier explains why Bhargava is a part of a new wave of grassroots activists changing America.

The FCC is now accepting applications for new low power FM radio stations. Activist Betty Yu explains how community radio can be a catalyst for racial justice, economic equity and human rights.

Congressman Peter Welch is preparing legislation to ensure that JPMorgan can't write off any of the $13 billion settlement it owes the government in its taxes.

Since 1996, the number of families with children living in extreme poverty — that is, on $2 a day or less — has gone up nearly 130 percent.

Amid so much dysfunction, some in Congress are fighting for reform. Here are five bipartisan bills that could help fix our broken democracy.

A perfect example of a private company using the social safety net to increase their bottom line.

A roundup of some of the stuff we're reading this morning at Moyers & Company HQ.

Take a look inside America’s first nonprofit grocery store, which is bringing fresh food to a struggling community in Pennsylvania.