People power : history, organizing, and Larry Goodwyn's democratic vision in the twenty-first century /

People power : history, organizing, and Larry Goodwyn's democratic vision in the twenty-first century /

Featuring contributions from leading scholar-activists, this book demonstrates how the lessons of history can inform the building of new social justice movements today.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Hogan, Wesley C. (Editor), Ortiz, Paul, 1964- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2021]
Subjects:
Goodwyn, Lawrence.
Social justice > United States > History.
Social movements > United States > History.
Democracy > United States > History.
Table of Contents:
  • In the Activists' Kitchen: An Introduction / Wesley C. Hogan and Paul Ortiz
  • Part I. Making the Common Good the Common Will: Social Movements and Political Organizing /
  • Goodwyn and the Democratic Coalition of Texas / Max Krochmal
  • Without Dissent There Can Be No Democracy / Ernesto Cort⁰́₍s Jr.
  • The Larry Way / Jim Hightower
  • Calm Up: Dr. Goodwyn's Workshop / Donnel Baird
  • Larry Goodwyn, Obama Volunteer / Faulkner Fox
  • Movement Culture in Durham, North Carolina / Gunther Peck
  • A Democrat for the Ages / Benj DeMott
  • Nell?s Kitchen, Larry?s War Room / Peter H. Wood
  • Goodwyn Taught Me How to Live in 2019 Two Decades Ago / Adam Lioz
  • Part II. ?The Point of the Entire Thing?: Teaching inside Democratic Relationships
  • Family Politics: Son of a Little-d Democrat / Wade Goodwyn
  • You Already Know Everything / Wendy Jacobs
  • "Can I Buy You a Beer"?: Goodwyn's America / Andrew Neather
  • Mentoring as Community-Building / Thelma Kithcart
  • Why Is Your Voice So Small? / Elise Goldwasser
  • From the Bottom of the Mud Hole / Charles C. Bolton
  • Goodwyn 101 / Scott Ellsworth
  • A History-Changing Partnership / William H. Chafe
  • Ask Unsanctioned Questions: Interviewing Activists / Wesley C. Hogan
  • Part III. Challenge the Smug Orthodoxy: Democratic Money and Writing History
  • To Break the Hold of the Money Class: The Sub-Treasury Plan / Connie L. Lester
  • Unfulfilled Thirst / William Greider
  • How Lawrence Goodwyn Gave Me My Life / Tim Tyson
  • Collective Self-Confidence: African American Women?s Organizing in Tobacco Leaf Houses / Lane Windham
  • Imagination, Silence, and Movement Life / G. C. Waldrep
  • Reclaiming Democracy in the Twenty-First Century: A Challenge / Marsha J. Tyson Darling
  • Epilogue / Wesley C. Hogan and Paul Ortiz