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“What we didn’t realize was that the public can watch, but there’s no talking allowed,” Michael Lavina, a protest organizer and volunteer with the local chapter of the Party for Socialism and Liberation, told me.

From Slate ● Aug. 6, 2026

A former community organizer, he used youthful slang and pop culture references with the same ease he played pick-up basketball games.

From Salon ● Jul. 29, 2026

“No one is taking responsibility for it,” said Alma Marquez, an organizer with the local group Protect L.A.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026

Union organizer Carrie Barbash said Harvard should instead continue the hiring freeze imposed last spring, which has led to attrition.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026

For the next eighteen years, C.P. worked full-time as an organizer for the IUOE, traveling throughout the state and rolling up an impressive record of victories for unionized workers.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson

With dozens of performances spread throughout every City Council district, organizers hoped the shows would draw 250,000 attendees and inaugurate the city as a home for jazz events on par with New Orleans and Montreal.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026

That may already be on the way, via a newly introduced council amendment that would allow bigger data centers to be sited in rural and agricultural areas instead of residential corners—a move the organizers oppose.

From Slate ● Aug. 6, 2026

In these final months, good campaigns worry over whether there’s enough cash to run ads, deploy organizers, unleash digital efforts, pay staff and keep the candidate on the move.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026

The photo showed a primarily older, white audience gathered at a meeting where organizers explained their concerns about the project.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026

Barack activated his network of community organizers to connect us with legal aid, advocacy, and teaching opportunities.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama