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In this post I wrote for Greater Greater Washington, I make the case that the proposed cuts to WMATA bus routes will have harm people-of-color the most… “The struggle for equitable public transportation began as a…
Read the PostProposed Metrobus cuts continue a long, intertwined history of transit and race
Paula Paul, quoted the the Gospel of Matthew in the New Testament, “Whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did for me,” as we stood in the…
Read the PostHow will we treat the “least” among us? How will we treat Comcast?
DISCLAIMER: I have a BA in Economics from Arizona State University. Arizona State University- We teach you just enough to sound stupid. ™ Our economy is growing and new jobs are being created. However, black and…
Read the PostThe water is perfect, can Big Labor ride the wave?
TED X was a fantastic challenge. I had a great time and met some amazing people. The other TED X speakers rallied around each other and we spent dozens of hours coaching and helping each other.…
Read the PostDirect Action: Protest is the only hope we have.
Today was a great day for Philadelphia. City Council passed the Earned Sick Leave Ordinance and Mayor Michael Nutter signed it into law. In 90 days, the law will go into effect, giving 200,000 Philadelphians access…
Read the PostPaid Sick Days Passes in Philadelphia After A 10 Yr Struggle
Paid sick leave has been a major policy issue in our city since 2011. This policy fight emerged from a high-profile work place struggle that goes back to 2005. Now, 10 years later, we are as…
Read the PostAfter 10 Years, Paid Sick Leave May Finally Pass
