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The Chicago Sit-in: Has Obama’s Election Spurred a New Mood of Union Activism?
Did Obama Help Spur the Chicago Sit-in?
Will Obama Inspire a New Generation of Organizers?
Is Obama Inspiring Organizers?
Will Obama Inspire a New Generation of Organizers?
Peter Dreier on Obama and Activism?
Rosa Parks: Angry, Not Tired 
Lessons for community organizing in the life of Rosa Parks
The Last Page
During the first month of this year, the nation’s major newspapers used the phrase “class warfare” in 267 stories, compared with 372 times in all of 2002. One might think the revolution is at hand. The reality, though, has more …
Why America’s Workers Can’t Pay the Rent
Hector Cuatepotzo, a waiter at the upscale Miramar Hotel in Santa Monica, California, and an active member of the Hotel Employees and Restaurant Employees (HERE) union, lives in a tiny one-bedroom apartment with his wife, Maria, six-year-old daughter, Ashley, and …
The Scandal of Mansion Subsidies
Most Americans think that federal housing assistance is a poor people’s program. In fact, fewer than one-fifth of all low-income Americans receive federal housing subsidies. In contrast, more than three-quarters of wealthy Americans—some with two expensive homes—get housing aid from …
