Betsy Leondar-Wright

Summit, New Jersey, Sociology, Princeton University, Boston College, United for a Fair Economy
Herausgegeben:Cirino, Zheng

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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Betsy Leondar-Wright (born January 15, 1956 in Summit, New Jersey) is an economic justice activist, sociologist, and author, who writes on class and economic inequality. Leondar-Wright was raised in a middle class family, and dropped out of Princeton University to become a full time activist. She completed her Bachelor of Arts and MA in Sociology at Boston College. She was a member of Movement for a New Society (MNS) where she was a member of the Keystone Alliance, organizing rallies and occupations at the Limerick, PA Nuclear Power Plant.[6] While involved with MNS, she published the "Study Guide on Multinational Corporations and the World Economy. From 1986 to 1988 she was Program Coordinator at Women for Economic Justice, where she organized a coalition for pay equity for women. From 1988 to 1993 she was Executive Director at the Anti-Displacement Project, an affordable housing organization; three of the tenant groups she organized bought and now manage their apartment complexes as permanently affordable housing. From 1994 to 1997 she served as Executive Director of the Massachusetts Human Services Coalition.

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• Verlag: Alphascript Publishing / Civ
• Aufl.
• Seitenzahl: 104
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9786138015109
• ISBN-10: 613801510X
• Artikelnr.: 34488165