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New York University

Archive-It Partner Since: Jul, 2011

Organization Type: Colleges & Universities

Organization URL: http://library.nyu.edu/   

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Title: ACORN

URL: http://www.acorn.org/

Collection: Tamiment-Wagner: Other Left Activism

Description: The Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN), formed in 1970, was a collection of community-based organizations in the United States that advocated for low- and moderate-income families by working on neighborhood safety, voter registration, health care, affordable housing, and other social issues. In 2010, ACORN filed Chapter 7 liquidation and closed the organization. The organization consisted of 400,000 member families organized into more than 1,200 neighborhood chapters in 110 cities across the country.organizations that are committed to social and economic justice, and won victories on thousands of issues of concern to our members, through direct action, negotiation, legislative advocacy and voter participation. ACORN helps those who have historically been locked out become powerful players in our democratic system.

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Subject:   ACORN (Organization),  Community organization--United States.

Title: Jobs With Justice

URL: http://www.jwj.org/

Collection: Tamiment-Wagner: Labor Unions and Organizations (U.S.)

Description: Jobs with Justice, founded in 1987, is a national network of local coalitions that bring together labor unions, faith groups, community organizations, and student activists who fight for working people through long-term multi-issue coalition building, grassroots base-building, organizing, and strategic militant action. Jobs with Justice coalitions also worked on 127 community campaigns on issues like jobs and the economy, health care, immigrants' rights, global justice, accountable development, and sweat-free ordinances.

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Subject:   Jobs With Justice.,  Community organization--United States. ,  Social justice--United States. Working class--Social conditions--United States. Employment--United States. Unemployment--United States.

Title: Jobs With Justice

URL: http://www.jwjblog.org

Collection: Tamiment-Wagner: Labor Unions and Organizations (U.S.)

Description: Jobs with Justice, founded in 1987, is a national network of local coalitions that bring together labor unions, faith groups, community organizations, and student activists who fight for working people through long-term multi-issue coalition building, grassroots base-building, organizing, and strategic militant action. Jobs with Justice coalitions also worked on 127 community campaigns on issues like jobs and the economy, health care, immigrants' rights, global justice, accountable development, and sweat-free ordinances.

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Subject:   Jobs With Justice.,  Community organization--United States. ,  Social justice--United States. Working class--Social conditions--United States. Employment--United States. Unemployment--United States.

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