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Kiersten Iwai
Kiersten Iwai (she/her) brings experience and expertise in digital communications, climate justice, youth organizing, and diversity, equity, and inclusion...
Paulette Soltani
Paulette Soltani is the Political Director at VOCAL-NY, a grassroots organization that builds political power among low-income people impacted by HIV/AIDS, the drug war, mass incarceration, and homelessness. She studied Labor...
Carlyn Cowen
Carlyn Cowen (they/she/siya) is an advocate, activist, and Filipinx-American dedicated to building social, racial, and economic justice through radical systemic change.
Divya Sundaram
Divya Sundaram is the Organizing & Party Building Manager with the NY Working Families Party.
Stanley Fritz
Stanley Fritz is the Political and Campaigns Director for Citizen Action of New York and the Public Policy Education Fund.
August 5, 2021
Debriefing the NY Primaries
Ravi ManglaCarlyn CowenStanley FritzPaulette Soltani Divya Sundaram
Four veteran organizers talk about the recent elections in New York, the fractures that persist on the left, and how the movement failed to take advantage of ranked...
Political Organizing
August 3, 2021
Making Our Demands Both Practical and Visionary
Mark EnglerPaul Engler
How social movements are employing the concept of the “non-reformist reform” to promote far-reaching change
Political Organizing
August 2, 2021
How DOJ Can Defund the Police
Mariama Sojourner Eversley
A Justice Department strategy can deflate police budgets while asserting community control over federal grants.
Black Lives Matter
Mariama Sojourner Eversley
Mariama holds a BA in Anthropology and French Studies from Wesleyan University and a Masters degree in Human Geography and Urban Studies from the London...
July 27, 2021
The One-on-One
Alex Riccio
What I’ve learned about how to move workers in an initial organizing conversation