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Tuesday, October 07, 2008
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dennis
What Does It All Mean? Understanding the Financial Crisis and the BailoutCheck out this podcast episode from This American Life. In terms that everybody can understand, the episode explains the origins of the current financial crisis and how regulation could have prevented this crisis. Read More>
Tuesday, October 07, 2008
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Jeffrey Buchanan
Rekindling the Faithful Roots of ProgressHow national progressive campaigns could learn from the powerful partnerships with faith groups during the Civil Rights Movement and in local organizing campaigns. Read More>
Thursday, October 02, 2008
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MVL Podcast
MVL Podcast: George Goehl, National Training & Information Center Part 2Part 2 of our interview with George Goehl, executive director of the National Training & Information Center. In this podcast, Kate and George talk about power and how grassroots organizations can harness their own power in the current political climate. Read More>
Thursday, October 02, 2008
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MVL Podcast
MVL Podcast: George Goehl, National Training & Information Center Part 1Kate Van Winkle interviews George Goehl, executive director of the National Training & Information Center. In the podcast, he talks about community organizing, his work throughout the years, and transitioning into his role as an executive director of an organization. Read More>
Tuesday, September 23, 2008
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Amaad Rivera
No Adult SupervisionThe current financial crisis is disproportionately affecting people of color. In our search for solutions, we must remember that deregulation led us to this crisis and that those who are traditionally the hardest-hit are people of color. Read More>
Tuesday, September 23, 2008
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Joseph Phelan
Why Protest?Can protests and demonstrations truly change the hearts and minds of everyday people? What we need is more creativity in our movements so that our message of social change is heard more clearly. Read More>
Thursday, September 18, 2008
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Sally Kohn
Exploiting Poverty Caused The Financial CrisisWhat is really at play in the current finanical crisis is Wall Street seeking to make a dime off the poor, consequences be damned, while Washington looks the other way. Read More>
Tuesday, September 16, 2008
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Deepak Bhargava
Upholding Community ValuesMy colleague Seth Borgos and I recently contributed a piece to the New Progressive Voices project. In it, we lay out a new framework for transformative change - a framework that is rooted in community values. Read More>
Tuesday, September 16, 2008
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MVL Podcast
MVL Podcast: Rinku Sen on Citizenship, Immigration, and GlobalizationIn this MVL Podcast, Dennis Chin talks with Rinku Sen, executive director of the Applied Research Center about her new book "The Accidental American" and the ways in which citizenship, immigration, and globalization are all connected. Read More>
Tuesday, September 09, 2008
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dennis
VIDEO: Community Organizers In Their Own WordsWhat are community organizers and why do they do what they do? Check out this video to hear from the organizers themselves! Read More> |
