Committed to a “high-touch” form of organizing with deep staffing; goal is to be a space where immigrants, especially Latin American, can both receive services and act on their own interests. Movement activism as a teenager morphed through law school and then founding Make The Road.
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Friedman, Andrew, Community Organizer Genealogy Project oral history interviews, Ms.2015.016, Brown University Library
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The Center for Community Change created the Community Organizer Genealogy Project in order "to document the development of community organizing, the development of individual organizers and the connections among organizers, organizations and networks." The project was led by Don Elmer …