Welcome to our story hub—a place where every voice, experience, and perspective comes together. Here, you’ll find all the stories we’ve shared across the site, from inspiring journeys and insightful interviews to behind-the-scenes moments and community highlights. Whether you’re looking to catch up, explore something new, or simply get inspired, this is your gateway to everything we’ve been talking about.
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Video: Gramsci’s Importance for the Left Today
This year’s Left Forum featured a panel exploring Antonio Gramsci’s work as a major critic of capitalism. Part of a series on major critical thinkers, the panel explored how engagement with Gramsci’s work can advance and sharpen left strategies and tactics in our times. Check it out below. Featuring: Laura Flanders, The Laura Flanders Show Kate Crehan,
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Southside United HDFC Seeks Community and Tenant Organizer (Brooklyn, NY)
Salary: Minimum: $35,000.00 – Maximum: $40,000.00 Details: This is a Union position with full benefits. Address: 434 S. 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 Background: Southside United HDFC Los Sures® is a nonprofit organization that has served the Southside of Williamsburg, “Los Sures,” for 45 years. The Organizing Department at Los Sures has fought for
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Churches United For Fair Housing, Inc. Seeks Community Organizer (Brooklyn, NY)
Job Type: Full Time Salary: Minimum: $32,000.00 – Maximum: $35,000.00 Details: Annual salary is negotiable and commensurate with experience. Published: 06/05/2017 Start Date: 07/03/2017 – Application Deadline: 07/02/2017 Address: 66 Whipple Street, Brooklyn, NY 11206 ABOUT CUFFH: Churches United for Fair Housing is a grassroots organization that works towards community empowerment through community organizing, youth
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Picture the Homeless Seeks Community Land Trust & Housing (CLTH) Organizer (NYC)
Term: Full-time with at least a 1 year commitment Salary: commensurate with experience Application deadline: July 7, 2017 Background: Picture the Homeless (PTH) is a citywide grass roots organization founded and led by homeless New Yorkers in 1999. PTH seeks an experienced organizer with a strong background in tenant organizing, base building, leadership and campaign
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