The 18th annual Social Justice Symposium at UC Berkeley: A Report

“Economic Inequality: How Did We Get Here and How Do We Get Out?” University of California Berkeley – Social Justice Symposium       Jan. 27, 2018 After hearing Les Leopold speak in Berkeley, Debbie Notkin and Emily Wheeler were inspired and signed up for the Runaway Inequality Train-the-Trainer session held Sept. 10, 2017 in Oakland. … Read more

Excellent New Video of Les Leopold’s Runaway Inequality Talk

[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.92″] Shot at the meeting last fall in Wilmington NC, cut down to 30 minutes. Very well done. http://vimeo.com/255184742 [/et_pb_text][et_pb_video _builder_version=”3.0.92″ src=”http://vimeo.com/255184742″ image_src=”//i.vimeocdn.com/video/682532243_640.jpg” /][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section]

SIUnited! What We’ve Been Doing

A group called Sustainable Staten Island organized a conference on the anniversary of the first Women’s March of a coalition of grassroots community groups and organizations. Under the #SIUnited2018 banner, they gathered to build a strong progressive movement in New York City’s most conservative borough. Visit the conference website for more. Runaway Inequality’s Les Leopold … Read more

After reading Runaway Inequality, what next?

A friend writes: “I have a small book club reading Runaway Inequality as part of our Indivisible Suffragists Group. We will finish the first week in November. What should our next steps be? There are four of us.” We asked some Reversing Runaway Inequality trainers for their suggestions. Margarita Hernandez said: “There is a huge tax fight right now that folks should … Read more