A scholar of religion looks at how faith helped guide the labor rights icon in his organizing endeavors.
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When people work together, they can move governments to action. Just ask the suffragettes. Still, few people do it. A psychologist explains why, and how to turn that around.
Organizers across the US are finding innovative grassroots strategies for helping people thrive. Many of these ventures emphasize working together as part of communities and collective systems.
In this time of unrest, insecurity and fear, unions and their new, more diverse leadership offer a path to improving workers’ rights and repairing deep social and economic inequalities.
A researcher on youth organizing presents her evidence for how critical race theory benefits students and society.
Many Americans imagine evangelicals as a monolithic group that supports conservative policies and always talks about their faith. Three experts found in a study that the picture is far more complex.
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Associate Professor of Sociology; Co-Founder, Center for Environmental Justice at CSU, Colorado State University
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Senior Advisor to the Dean of the Faculty of Arts + Labour Management Relations, Toronto Metropolitan University
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Associate Professor of Nonprofit Management, Indiana University
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Professor of Education, Villanova University
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Assistant Professor of International Development, UMass Boston
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Associate Professor, School of Labour Studies, McMaster University
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Professor of Psychology, University of California, San Diego
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Assistant Professor of Religion, Amherst College
