by Stephanie Guilloud | Organizing Lessons
4) FOR WHAT: What is the target of the organization? “You need to know the institution that you have chosen as your target as well as, if not better than. those who presently control it. This is often not that difficult to do because you will discover that ‘leaders’...
by Stephanie Guilloud | Organizing Lessons
5) HOW: What methods will be used to win victories? “There are numerous tactics that can be used. The only question is whether the tactics employed fit within the experience of your organizations’ members, will they disrupt the institution, and build your...
by Stephanie Guilloud | Organizing Lessons
CLOSING: The good fight These reflections offer a few snapshots of Dan Leahy’s organizing work and his mark on the world. I didn’t talk about his persistent political education with the firefighters over decades, so much so they awarded him a golden axe. (He had to...