Sofia Was there anything I wanted to do that was not on the schedule? Well, yes, as a matter of fact, I’d like to visit the National History Museum. Google Maps says it’s only 16 minutes from where I’m staying by car. Is this possible? Invariably, the look on the faces of my new …
Tag: Bulgaria
The Questions Bulgarians Ask about Organizing
Sofia In a task of herculean proportion, Valentina Gueorguieva, my program fellow in community organizing, had translated the entire documentary, “The Organizer,” into Bulgarian and managed to embed the captions in perfect timing sequence into the SRT file. Sadly, I only know the rough outline of the technical requirements that I’m describing. A perfectionist, …
Roma Rising from Status as a Despised Minority
https://chieforganizer.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Natalie-Jean-01-What-Would-You-Do-for-Love-200016389.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple PodcastsSofia Bulgaria and other Eastern European and Balkan nations with significant populations of the Roma minority can easily be compared to African-Americans and their situation in the American South of fifty years ago. They are a despised minority that has begun to see some improvement after …