Houston A highlight of the annual Local 100 Leadership Conference held Saturday in a meeting room abutting our offices near downtown Houston was the address by Houston’s outstanding representative, Congressman Al Green. In an hour of remarks and wide ranging answers to questions from Local 100 stewards and officers, Green offered insights into a number …
Category: Personal Writings
Hate Emails
Bangkok Working my way back to the States now and in the mystery and magic of these things, I end up in a fleabag hotel in Bangkok tonight in order to save $300-400 dollars in airfare on my way back home. Tomorrow a 4 AM wakeup call gets me into a taxi at 445 …
Publish or Perish
Jakarta I was first struck by the hunger for information, news, papers, anything about modern community organizing when I visited the Philippines and then later during my two trips to Korea. Fledgling organizers in other countries are simply desperate for tips or anything that updates their work and gives them a better grip on …