Posts Tagged ‘Marshall Ganz’

How Obama lost his voice, and how he can get it back

Filed under: Organizing — by Will Kirkland 01/16/2012 @ 4:18:23 PM
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Not much has changed in the Obama White House since Marshall Ganz wrote this opinion piece 14 months ago.  It is worth reading a concise and exemplary critique even at … [Keep reading >>]

Obama and the Organizers

Filed under: Organizing — by Will Kirkland 07/5/2010 @ 12:41:18 PM
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Marshall Ganz, long time chief organizer for the United Farmworkers, had a big hand in putting Obama into office. Here he lectures at MIT to young organizers about where … [Keep reading >>]

Greenpeace and Civil Disobedience

Meet Ben Smith, National Global Warming Organizer for Greenpeace

A few weeks ago we rescheduled a meeting of our Progressive Perspectives website working group because Ben Smith, a key member of … [Keep reading >>]

United Farmworkers: Ganz on “Why David Sometimes Wins”

Filed under: Books | Labor / Unions | Organizing — by Will Kirkland 06/3/2009 @ 8:29:01 PM
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Marshall Ganz, chief organizer for the United Farmworkers, and significant contributor to Howard Dean’s and Barack Obama’s runs for the Presidency, has just released his long awaited book, … [Keep reading >>]

Words for Acts

Perhaps an honest world will never exist. But what's to keep us from dreaming? If each one of us tries to change, maybe we'll succeed.

Rita Atria -- The Sicilian Rebel



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