by Charlie Albanetti | Jun 20, 2012 | Speakers
Congressman Paul Tonko is a second term member of the United States House of Representatives. He currently represents New York’s 21st Congressional District, including the cities of Albany, Schenectady, Troy and his hometown of Amsterdam. Paul has been a champion for...
by Charlie Albanetti | Jun 20, 2012 | Speakers
In 2004 David Soares took on the entire political establishment in Albany and in a stunning upset was elected Albany County District Attorney. Ranked as “one of the most unlikely chapters in the history of NY State politics,” his pledge to help repeal the ineffective...
by Charlie Albanetti | Jun 20, 2012 | Speakers
Camille Rivera is the Executive Director of UnitedNY, which has been instrumental in helping to elevate the voices of New York’s unemployed and low-wage workers in the fight for economic oversight and accountability. The group has been extremely active over the...
by Charlie Albanetti | Jun 20, 2012 | Speakers
Dr. Alice Green is the Executive Director of the Center for Law and Justice, a civil rights organization she founded in 1985. She has a doctorate in criminal justice and advanced degrees in education, social work, and criminology. The Center provides community...
by Charlie Albanetti | Jun 20, 2012 | Speakers
Sujata has two decades of experience with progressive and Democratic campaigns and organizations. She has developed and directed electoral and issue advocacy campaigns and strategized with organizations and donors to lead them through critical junctures in...
by Charlie Albanetti | Jun 20, 2012 | Speakers
Biola Jeje has been a student organizer at with the Brooklyn College Student Union since 2009. She is a senior Political Science major at Brooklyn College. She has done work around food justice and sustainability, Occupy Wall Street, participatory budgeting, and is...