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121FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2009 — The FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2009 will take place between February 18 and March 1, 2009 in Liberec, Czech Republic. This is the fourth time these championships have been hosted either in the Czech Republic or in Czechoslovakia, having… …
122Audre Lorde Project — The Audre Lorde Project is a Brooklyn, New York based organization for queer people of color. The organization concentrates on community organizing and radical nonviolent activism around progressive issues within New York City, especially… …
123Sam Brown (activist) — Sam W. Brown, Jr. is a politician and political activist.Early Life and EducationSam W. Brown, Jr. was born July 27, 1943 in Council Bluffs, Iowa. After graduating from High School in Council Bluffs, Brown attended the University of Redlands in… …
124Mary Kay Henry — Born 1958 Wayne County, Michigan, U.S. Nationality American Occupation Union organizer Known for President, Service Employees International Union Mary Kay Henry (born 1958) is an …
125Industrial Areas Foundation — The Industrial Areas Foundation (IAF) is a Chicago based community organizing network established in 1940 by Saul Alinsky. IAF provides training and consultation, furnishes organizers, and develops national strategy for its affiliated broad based …
126National Association of Professional Organizers — The National Association of Professional Organizers, (NAPO), (pronounced NAY poh), known as The Organizing Authority, is the premier United States association dedicated to the field of organizing. Formed in 1985 by Beverly Clower, Stephanie Culp …
127Community — For other uses, see Community (disambiguation). A community of interest gathers at Stonehenge, England, for the summer solstice. The term community has two distinct meanings: a group of interacting people, possibly living in close proximity, and… …
128Communists in the United States Labor Movement (1919–1937) — The Communist Party and its allies played an important role in the United States labor movement, particularly in the 1930s and 1940s, but never succeeded, with rare exceptions, either in bringing the labor movement around to its agenda or in… …
