Community Organizing / Direct Action / Immigrant Rights Movement / Poor Peoples Movements / Urban Struggles
April 7, 2010 0James Mumm reflects on how we can turn the political disappointments of 2009 into opportunities for organizing and movement-building.
This insightful reflection on organizing against budget cuts in Philadelphia which will appear in the next issue of Left Turn magazine.
Community Organizing / Cultural Work / Poor Peoples Movements / Racial Justice / Worker Organizing
February 1, 2010 0Robin Kelley reflects on the hopes and visions that underlie social movements and that can help transcend narrowness and cynicism.
Community Organizing / Direct Action / Poor Peoples Movements / Racial Justice / Urban Struggles
November 1, 2009 6Willie Baptist reflect on the pitfalls of the left and the lessons we should learn from MLK’s Poor Peoples Campaign.
Community Organizing / Poor Peoples Movements / Urban Struggles / Worker Organizing
October 1, 2009 0Five innovative organizers and movement-builders discuss big-picture left strategy and how left organizers need to adapt our work.