Sentences with phrase «more as community organizers»

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To be sure, there are those (such as the three hundred plus self - described «lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and allied activists, scholars, educators, writers, artists, lawyers, journalists, and community organizers,» including such notables as Gloria Steinem, Barbara Ehrenreich, and Kenji Yoshino), who have already signed on (quite literally) to the proposition that there are no reasons of principle (or valid reasons of any kind) for conceiving marriage or the equivalent as a two - person relationship, as opposed to a relationship of three or more individuals (triads, quadrads, etc.) in a polyamorous sexual partnership.

Attracting the largest army of supporters ever seen in a modern American election is one thing, but even more impressive is that the Obama campaign managed to put them to work — as online recruiters, as cash machines, but also as organizers, block - walkers and pro-Obama voices in their own communities.

The community looks forward to more public meetings where they can propose new ideas to the project organizers, who say they are willing to be as transparent as possible as the project moves forward.

Fritz explains the work he does as a community organizer and political operative, his views about Governor Cuomo's tenure, his take on the Cuomo - Nixon primary, why moderates and Republicans shouldn't be afraid of progressives, and more.

Organizers hope the strategy to mobilize a local community will catch on as more and more coastal towns face the effects of climate change and the need to protect their shorelines.

First and foremost, you should check out Paul Tough's NYT Sunday Magazine look at Roseland and at young Barack Obama's notion that he could do more to alleviate poverty as a politician than as a community organizer — which at least so far hasn't happened.

The Boston United group, which includes many parent organizers and community leaders from the city's minority neighborhoods, will be the more conciliatory of the two, sidestepping controversial issues such as merit pay for outstanding teachers in favor of a greater role for parents in school decision - making.

Dozens of community members volunteer their time as organizers for each of our festivals and year - round, and many many more pitch in during our events.

Besides pursuing his own creative projects, he has participated in the art world as a curator, gallery director, teacher, art school administrator, and community organizer in Durham NC and Boston, MA, and Chicago (See CV for more details).

As an added bonus, more than $ 182,000 was raised for Dare to Care and because of the efforts of organizers, volunteers and the business community, Dare to Care can continue to provide effective anti-bulling programs nation - wide.