Get Out the Vote: Community Organizing with Marshall Ganz
On August 6, 2020 Making Caring Common hosted “Community Organizing with Marshall Ganz,” which is part of our Get Out the Vote: Voter Mobilization and Civic Education Series.
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Marshall Ganz, the Rita E. Hauser Senior Lecturer in Leadership, Organizing, and Civil Society at Harvard Kennedy School, joined members of the Making Caring Common Youth Advisory Board for a conversation about community organizing and leading change.
About the Speaker
Marshall Ganz is the Rita T. Hauser Senior Lecturer in Leadership, Organizing, and Civil Society at the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University. Introduced to organizing in Civil Rights Movement, he worked on the staff of the United Farm Workers for sixteen years, became trainer and organizer for political campaigns, unions and nonprofit groups, and returned to Harvard where he earned his PhD in Sociology. He is credited with devising the successful grassroots organizing model and training for Barack Obama’s winning 2008 presidential campaign.
About the Series
Get Out the Vote: Voter Mobilization and Civic Education Series at Harvard's Making Caring Common is a new, non-partisan initiative designed to enable young people to become voter mobilization leaders.
