DRUMZ | Direct Action Groups

DRUMZ is an affinity group focused on direct-action street protests and marketing assistance for other activists.

If you have a direct action group you would like listed here, please contact us.

If you have an upcoming event, please submit it to the DRUMZ event blog.

	Biotic Baking Brigade Fun-loving group of activists who throw fluffy cream pies in the faces of prominent elites. Elites consider them "terrorists." [more]
	Ruckus Society Berkeley, CA-based activists' training camp. Learn all the latest techniques to thwart the man, and rise up against your oppressors. Legal resources are also covered. [more]
	Code Pink: Women for Peace Highly-outspoken group of activists specializing in disrupting public events featuring public servants they vehemently disagree with. This is one of the groups behind the Berkeley Marine Recruiting Center Protests and other high-profile acts of civil, non-violent disobedience. [more]
	Truth Action American (West Coast) activists protesting the lack of independent research or resolution to the 9/11 crimes in the U.S. [more]
	ACORN Nationally-represented, community-based group fighting for the housing rights of the poor and other related issues across the country. [more]
	Brass Liberation Orchestra San Francisco, CA-based direct action group with well-rehearsed musicians perform the soundtrack for many downtown protests, live - while the police are roughing people up. Classic. [more]
	DASW: Direct Action to Stop War Highly-effective, loose-knit coalition of "direct action" groups in the San Francisco Bay Area. DASW is usually behind the largest antiwar protests in California. [more]
	We Are Change NY-based activists specializing in confronting the elite and videotaping their responses to tough questions. [more]
	World Can't Wait National activists working to impeach and/ or try high-ranking, U.S. government officials for war crimes. Chapters are located in major U.S. cities, and local leaders are active in the media. This is one of the groups behind the Berkeley Marine Recruiting Center Protests, and was featured in the film "Death of a President." [more]
	MindFreedom International coalition of groups confronting forced medication, physical restraints, and involuntary electroconvulsive therapy. MindFreedom is dedicated to the rights of people around the globe who have been labeled with psychiatric disorders. [more]
	War Resisters League War Resisters League is a Socialist group actively organizing against the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan as well as the impact of war at home. Much of its organizing is focused on challenging military recruiters and ending corporate profit from war.