by Charlie Albanetti | Apr 8, 2011 | Speakers-2011
Melissa V. Harris-Perry is professor of political science at Tulane University, where she is founding director of the project on gender, race, and politics in the South. She previously served on the faculty of the University of Chicago and Princeton University. She is...
by Charlie Albanetti | Apr 7, 2011 | Speakers-2011
Betsy Reed is executive editor of The Nation, where she focuses on domestic politics, labor, women’s rights, education, reporting from war zones and special investigative projects. She is the co-editor of the New York Times bestseller Going Rouge: Sarah...
by Charlie Albanetti | Apr 6, 2011 | Speakers-2011
Robert Kraig became Executive Director of Citizen Action of Wisconsin in 2009, after serving for nearly three years as Program Director. Over the past 12 years, Dr. Kraig has played a significant role in the Wisconsin public policy arena. He is especially known for...
by Charlie Albanetti | Apr 5, 2011 | Speakers, Speakers-2011
Dr. L. Toni Lewis, Immediate Past President of the Committee of Interns and Residents (CIR/SEIU Healthcare), was named chair of the union’s healthcare division in June 2010 by SEIU President Mary Kay Henry. Dr. Lewis brings a great deal of experience as a voice...
by Charlie Albanetti | Apr 5, 2011 | Speakers-2011
William has worked for the public interest for 20 years. He has worked as a lobbyist on behalf of the public interest in both the Illinois General Assembly and in the United States Congress. In 2000, he became Co-Director of the organization. Mr. McNary serves as a...