We don't need a specialized gang unit. We need patrol officers who specialize in knowing their community.
I so believe that older women have tremendous value to their families, their community, their country, the world.
The black characters on TV are the sidekicks, or they're insignificant. You could put all the black sidekicks on one show, and it would be the most boring, one-dimensional show ever. Even look at the black women on 'Community' and 'Parks and Recreation' - they are the archetype of the large black women on television. Snide and sassy.
I grew up in southwestern Ontario in the heart of a Mennonite community. All my family are part of the Mennonite church.
Sales departments use social to nurture leads and close sales. HR posts job openings and vets applicants. Community and support squads mine networks, blogs and forums with deep listening tools.
Importantly, companies are using social media to do things that go way beyond just chatting up existing customers on Facebook. Sales departments use social to nurture leads and close sales. HR posts job openings and vets applicants. Community and support squads mine networks, blogs and forums with deep listening tools.
I've done community organizing my whole life and I think to myself, as an organizer, we don't wait for people to come to us and say, 'Help us organize something.' We go out into the community, and we bring the skills to a group of people to organize themselves.
Organized religion, wielding power over the community, is antithetical to the process of what modern democracy should define as liberty. The sooner we are without it, the better.
I am not a hoodlum. I'm a community organizer.
The organizer dedicated to changing the life of a particular community must first rub raw the resentments of the people of the community.
In my college years, I worked as a union labor organizer. I was just one of the many workers trying to do my part to help the community.
I guess a small-town mayor is sort of like a community organizer, except that you have actual responsibilities.
Public service and community organizing and movement building is such a part of my DNA that it's really hard to separate it.
What makes community organizing especially attractive is the faith it places in the ability of the poor to make decisions for themselves.
I learned about community organizing from my parents. As a child, their stories were so instructive.
I come from two parts of the oriental community - Jerusalemite and North African Jews.
And what I am trying to say to them that through our ads and through our discussions is if you don't want us in your community, that's your choice, but don't say it's because of wages.
We have to come together and speak honestly about what the barriers are within our community - and then tear them down. It's really that simple.
I think that food ties us to our community and our traditions, and it's the thing that makes us feel good and connected.
Having transgender characters leads to more visibility, which creates education. Education can hopefully lead to everyone treating our community with acceptance and love.
