Carl Proper
Template:TOCnestleft Carl Proper
Reforging the Democratic Coalition
In 2004, Carl Proper was Director of Communications for the New England Joint Board of UNITE HERE. He wrote an article for Boston Democratic Socialists of America newsletter The Yankee Radical, September edition "Reforging the Democratic Coalition".[1]
Democratic Socialists of America
On June 13, 2010, Boston Democratic Socialists of America presented its annual Debs-Thomas-Bernstein Award to "two champions of social justice and grassroots democracy, Georgia Hollister Isman and Jack Clark". Honorary Co-Chairs for the event were Massachusetts AFL-CIO President Robert Haynes, State Senator Patricia Jehlen and special guest Senator Sonia Chang-Diaz. Georgia Hollister Isman's award was presented by Andrea Miller of NARAL. Massachusetts AFL-CIO Vice-President Ed Collins and Janet Boguslaw from Brandeis University introduced the other honoree, Jack Clark, who then "entertained and informed us with a brief tour of U.S. Socialist history". David Knuttunen & Susan Davidoff were benefactors of the event.[2][3]
Carl Proper and Joyce Pulcini sent greetings to the event.
Support for Bernie Sanders
Carl Proper pledged support for Bernie Sanders through Labor for Bernie, a "nationwide network of labor activists, backing Bernie Sanders' 2016 presidential campaign."
References
- ↑ The Yankee Radical, September 2004, page 8
- ↑ TYR, May 2010
- ↑ TRY Sep. 2010