Organizing America: stories of Americans who fought for justice

Introduction

Benjamin Lay : the first anti-slavery crusader

Lydia Maria Child : not all white suffragists

Maggie Walker : using the tools of the master

Ida B. Wells : intersectionality pioneer

Eugene Debs : the American path to socialism

Clara Lemlich : a revolutionary life

Frank Little : the martyr

Elizabeth Gurley Flynn : a rebel life

Myles Horton : organizing the South for justice

Lucy Randolph Mason : to win these rights

Clint Jencks : El Palomino

Mike Quill : the power of a union

Robert Williams : organizing through armed self-defense

Ella Baker : give people light and they will find their own way

Bob Moses : the organizer of Mississippi

Yuri Kochiyama : the late-life organizer

Daniel Berrigan : the power of religious example

Barbara Gittings : the mother of the gay civil rights movement

Richard Oakes : the fight for indigenous justice

Dolores Huerta : a living legend

Conclusion.