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March 31, 2021

An Uprising for a Democratic University in Turkey

Ege Yumusak Taylan Acar

Boğaziçi professor Taylan Acar talks about organizing for the resistance at the Turkish university — and what U.S. labor organizers can learn from their ...

Labor Organizing

Ege Yumusak

Ege Yumusak is a Ph.D. student at Harvard University.

Taylan Acar

Taylan Acar is an assistant professor at Boğaziçi University in Istanbul, Turkey.

March 29, 2021

Five Lessons From the Past Four Years

Andrew Willis Garcés

If campaign organizing is a series of peaks and valleys, 2021 has already brought many of us vertigo.

Community Organizing

Andrew Willis Garcés

Andrew Willis Garcés co-founded and served as executive director of Siembra NC from January 2017 to February 2021.

March 24, 2021

The Left Needs to Engage Members if We Want to Win Big

Marybeth Seitz-Brown

Too often, leaders magnify the voices of a very small group of members, if they even cite members’ views. This reality reflects significant weaknesses in...