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Ellen Cassedy
Ellen Cassedy was a founder of 9 to 5, the organization of working women, in Boston in 1973. She is the author of Working 9 to 5: A women’s movement, a labor union, and the iconic movie (Chicago Review Press, 2022,...
March 31, 2021
An Uprising for a Democratic University in Turkey
Ege YumusakTaylan 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
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
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...
Marybeth Seitz-Brown
Marybeth Seitz-Brown is an organizer with the NewsGuild of New York, where she was a former rank and file member.
March 23, 2021
To Build a New World
Erin R. Pineda
An excerpt of Seeing Like an Activist