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Union President: Jesus Was A Community Organizer

ABC News | Posted 10.10.2008 | Politics


In Lebanon, Virginia, right now United Mine Workers of America President Cecil Roberts is giving a characteristically enthusiastic introduction for Se...

Republicans and Democrats Had Their Say -- Now Hear From America's Families

Larry Eason | Posted 10.07.2008 | Politics


Larry Eason

Low-income families are attending the Equal Voice for America's Families Convention to call for the adoption of a national family platform that truly addresses the issues impacting families.

Sarah Palin Dissed John and Sam Adams, Ben Franklin, the Original George W. and the Rest of the Founding Fathers!

Bonnie Fuller | Posted 10.07.2008 | Politics


Bonnie Fuller

The American Revolution began with a whole lot of grassroots community organizing done by dedicated private individuals focused on trying to build a better political system.

Trashing Democracy

Harry C. Boyte | Posted 10.06.2008 | Politics


Harry C. Boyte

Community organizers are those who teach the arts of combining -- how to work together across differences of religion, ethnicity and partisan background.

What Kind of Fall is This Going to Be?

David Murray | Posted 10.06.2008 | Chicago


David Murray

Wednesday night after Sarah Palin's speech, I went to bed with a pit in my stomach that reminded me not of November, 2004, but rather October, 2003.

Sarah Palin Would Hate Rosa Parks

Van Jones | Posted 10.06.2008 | Politics


Van Jones

How can any candidate or party that hopes to lead America take such joy in putting down American institutions -- like grassroots democracy and its hard-working stewards?

Palin Owes Some Good People An Apology

Jim Wallis | Posted 10.06.2008 | Politics


Jim Wallis

When you put the accomplishments of politicians alongside those of community organizers for poor families it isn't even close.

Don't Dis Community Organizers

Scott Kurashige | Posted 02.19.2009 | Politics


Scott Kurashige

I hope Sarah Palin understands that most Americans are not on a first-name basis with their mayor. In places like Chicago, community organizers engage citizens in the practice of democratic action.

Defending Community Organizing

Sally Kohn | Posted 10.05.2008 | Politics


Sally Kohn

The change voters are talking about this year builds on the shared problems community organizers have been helping people identify for decades.