Reviews of Playing Bigger Than You Are: A Life In Organizing
“I like the lessons you spell out and the examples that accompany them. Organizers need to hear these lessons, especially new organizers. You talked about the important lessons we know are true in order to succeed in organizing. It’s important to have someone like you with your experiences sharing those lessons….”
~Sarah McKenzie, Director, AFL-CIO Organizing Institute
“Stewart Acuff’s life story has been packed with organizing ordinary people and moving them to do extraordinary things. Across the country, he has helped working people stand up for themselves, together with their co-workers and their neighbors, for dignity and justice against the rich and powerful.”
~Kenneth Zinn, Research Director, National Nurses United
“Stewart does a fine job of spreading the gospel about our “righteous” work, as he calls it, and that’s a reason to give thanks!”
~Wade Rathke, Founder and Chief Organizer of ACORN, and currently Chief Organizer ACORN International
“After reading the cover poem, and the first paragraph, tears came into my eyes…”
~Amy Fields, General Manager, Eastside Food Co-op, Minnesota
“[Stewart has] captured the organizing journey of our generation from the community to the Employee Free Choice Act, from the South to the halls of Congress.”
~Larry Cohen, President, Communication Workers of America
“I throughly enjoyed the book you wrote. I love your style of writing. The book also gave me encouragement as we work to regain Wisconsin. You have had, and continue to have, an amazing life. Sharing those experiences is beneficial to others.”
~Cam Markwardt
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