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Tag Archives: Stewart Acuff
Playing Bigger Than You Are: No One Said It Was Going To Be Easy
Of the many lessons woven throughout Stewart Acuff’s book Playing Bigger Than You Are: A Life in Organizing (Levins Publishing, Minneapolis) is the valuable perspective he shares about the day-in and day-out work that is the reality of union organizing. … Continue reading
Posted in Democracy, Labor, Social Justice, Unions
Tagged American Labor Movement, Grassroots Democray, Hope and Change, organized labor, Stewart Acuff
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Are We Teaching Our Kids How to Earn…or How to Think?
What does it mean to be educated? It is as important to prepare the next generation for well-lived lives as well as jobs. Here’s a toast to the importance of a Liberal Arts education.
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Posted in Thoughts on Life
Tagged education, Jay Walljasper, John Dear S.J., liberal arts, Parker J. Palmer, Stewart Acuff
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Best of the Best (Quotes) From 2011
The Voice of ‘We The People’ got stronger and stronger in 2011. Take a look at some of the best of the best of our “wisdom voices” that we featured. They will keep you inspired in 2012. Continue reading
Posted in Citizens United, Democracy, Labor, Unions, Wisconsin Democracy Campaign
Tagged Brad Friedman, Citizens United, Democracy, Free Speech For People, John Bonifaz, Mike McCabe, Parker J. Palmer, Stewart Acuff, We The People
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September Profile: Stewart Acuff
“I know that as bad as it may seem today, and it may get worse, there will be a time when good people, average people, unite and turn it around,” said veteran union organizer Stewart Acuff. His insightful views on today’s labor movement and our democracy are featured in this month’s Progressive Profie. Continue reading
Posted in American Jobs, Citizens United, Democracy, Labor, Progressive Profiles
Tagged human rights, organized labor, Stewart Acuff, workers' rights
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