Sentences with phrase «known community organizer»
If Rangel squeezes out a victory in the hotly contested Democratic primary on June 24, he might have one of his opponents — little known community organizer Yolanda Garcia — to thank.
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I see a robust economy in most industry sectors ready to go at the starting gate with a Donald Trump presidency, with this man at the helm who knows how to leverage trade deals internationally and bring a ROI on our US based assets, with growth opportunities through tax incentives, vis a vis, a community organizer and his successor who have constantly sucked the life out of their American Host.....
We community organizers and concerned citizens aren't proposing to stop the tar sands overnight; saying no to Kinder Morgan is merely saying no to further expansion of this industry.
As a former community organizer, he knows that you need a little empathy all around to get anything done among people with different world views.
Wellstone will provide a home for NOI's broad community of practitioners and power key elements of NOI's core programs, such as intensive, cohort - based skills training for emerging digital organizers and data managers looking to start careers in the field (known as Data and Digital BootCamps); shorter - form skills trainings that have been effective in helping established practitioners take their work to the next level; and events like RootsCamp, an «unconference» that provides key networking, best - practice sharing, and skills development for the progressive data and digital communities.
The Democratic Party is no longer the center left party, the patriotic party, and the pro worker party of John F. Kennedy, or Franklin D, Roosevelt, it is now the party of George Mcgovern, community organizers, hippies, free traders and globalists, dumb college students, flag burners, advocates for the legalization of all drugs and the banning of all firearms, and those who think that rural America is full of dumb idiots who are not enlightened enough to understand the benefits of free trade, who believe in the stupid idea of the nation state or stupid to not vote Democratic.
This is the latest in a string of renovations at the Court popularly known as the «Chinese Basketball Court» after the surface of the famed venue got repainted with the contributions of veteran players including Richard Borsah, Sandy Asiedu and Tema Community Basketball League organizer Fred Yeboah.
«And you know, as part of being a community organizer, I've learned how to do that.»
In response to an outpouring of community opposition, followed by a lawsuit seeking cancellation of a town permit, the organizers of the MTK: Music to Know festival, slated for Aug. 13 and 14, are seeking Federal Aviation Administration and East...
«People who have lived in the city long enough have known what Bill Bratton means for communities of color,» said Josmar Trujillo, an East Harlem organizer with the group New Yorkers Against Bratton.
I've known her and I've watched her and its clear that whether as a civil rights attorney working on gender discrimination cases or a grassroots community organizer, Jenifer has demonstrated time and again her ability and her interest and her willingness and her energy in building diverse coalitions to tackle community problems and to lead.
While his opponents in the Democratic primary — current Assemblymember Guillermo Linares and Carmen De La Rosa, a former chief of staff to Councilman Ydanis Rodríguez — might be better known on the city's broader political scene, Fernández insisted that his work as a Community Board Chair and tenant organizer has prepared him for a role in the Assembly.
Nolan Bushnell will no longer receive a Pioneer Award during this year's Game Developers Conference, organizers announced on Jan. 31 citing «feedback from the community».
One - third of the state's parolees settle in the 55 square blocks of Los Angeles known as Skid Row, and State of Incarceration» $» developed collaboratively by LAPD's Skid Row artists and in dialogue with organizers and recent parolees» $» powerfully examines the consequences of California's penal system on individuals, families and communities.
For one, BAF had failed to reach out to Arts in Bushwick and many prominent members of the arts and activist community, which AiB (in a statement released to B+B back in March) worried was evidence that the BAF organizers were «creating a simulation of our community as a commercial space for outsiders or newcomers in the neighborhood who do not know the decade long history of Bushwick Open Studios.»
However, Ye has not remained within the confines of his role as an artist and has become well known, in recent years, for his work as a curator, art event organizer and advocate of artist communities.
(Disclaimer: the writer knows one of the organizers of this event) Next November 29th until December 1st will take place Raiz Diseno, a symposium oriented to discuss several subjects around responsible design, working with artisan communities, new ways
«We just want to get across that we never want any community to feel the pain that we felt and, you know, we want to drive forward that we want change and we're not stopping until we get it,» a March for Our Lives organizer, Johnny Greenberg, said.