FRANCES FOX PIVEN writes about movements and American politics. Her books include Poor People’s Movements and Challenging Authority: How Ordinary People Change America.
LORRAINE C. MINNITE teaches at Rutgers University Camden. She is a national expert on voter suppression in American politics.
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Why Democrats and Movements Need Each Other
The Democrats are not just gaining voters. They are gaining activists determined to transform the party.
Frances Fox Piven and Lorraine C. Minnite
We need to be united in the fight against fascism and repression.
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