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==About== | ==About== | ||
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==Speakers== | ==Speakers== | ||
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*[[Alexander Zaitchik]] | *[[Alexander Zaitchik]] | ||
*[[Deanna Zandt]] | *[[Deanna Zandt]] | ||
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| + | ==Sponsors & Partners== | ||
| + | The following organizations were sponsors or partners of the conference:<ref>[http://www.ourfuture.org/now/partnerssponsors Our Future website: America's Future Now 2010 Sponsors & Partners] (accessed on July 12, 2010)</ref> | ||
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| + | ===Sponsors=== | ||
| + | *[[National Education Association]] | ||
| + | *[[Progressive Book Club]] | ||
| + | *[[Alliance for American Manufacturing]] | ||
| + | *[[Living Liberally]] | ||
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| + | ===Partners=== | ||
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| + | *[[Center for Community Change]] | ||
| + | *[[Generational Alliance]] | ||
| + | *[[Moveon.org]] | ||
| + | *[[Netroots Nation]] | ||
| + | *[[Progressive Majority]] | ||
| + | *[[Progressive Congress]] | ||
| + | *[[United Steelworkers]] | ||
| + | *[[People for the American Way]] | ||
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| + | ==Gala Awards Dinner== | ||
| + | The following people and organizations assisted with the Gala Awards Dinner:<ref>[http://www.ourfuture.org/now/gala/hostcommittee Our Future website: America's Future Now 2010 Host Committee] (accessed on July 12, 2010)</ref> | ||
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| + | ===Awards Gala Co-Chairs=== | ||
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| + | *[[Alliance for American Manufacturing]] | ||
| + | *[[Thomas Buffenbarger]], [[International Association of Machinists]] | ||
| + | *[[Marcy Carsey]], [[Carsey Werner Productions]] | ||
| + | *[[Larry Cohen]], [[Communications Workers of America]] | ||
| + | *[[Leo W. Gerard]], [[United Steelworkers of America Mary]] | ||
| + | *[[Kay Henry]], [[Service Employees International Union]] | ||
| + | *[[Joseph T. Hansen]], [[United Food and Commercial Workers]] | ||
| + | *[[Norman Lear]] and [[Lyn Lear]] | ||
| + | *[[Gerald W. McEntee]], [[American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees]] | ||
| + | *[[Bernard Rapoport]] and [[Audre Rapoport]] | ||
| + | *[[Charles Rodgers]] and [[Fran Rodgers]] | ||
| + | *[[Roger Smith]], [[American Income Life Insurance Company]] | ||
| + | *[[Richard L. Trumka]], [[AFL-CIO]] | ||
| + | *[[Scott Wallace]] and [[Christy Wallace]] | ||
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| + | ===Awards Gala Host Committee=== | ||
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| + | *[[Baye Adofo-Wilson]] | ||
| + | *[[Alliance for Justice]] | ||
| + | *[[American Rights at Work]] | ||
| + | *[[The Arca Foundation]] | ||
| + | *[[Diane Archer]] and [[Stephen Presser]] | ||
| + | *[[The Atlantic Philanthropies]] | ||
| + | *[[Nancy Bagley]] and [[Soroush Richard Shehabi]] | ||
| + | *[[Anne Bartley]] | ||
| + | *[[Patricia Bauman]] | ||
| + | *[[Daniel Berger]] | ||
| + | *[[Lara Bergthold]] | ||
| + | *[[Jules Bernstein]] and [[Linda Lipsett]] | ||
| + | *[[Susan Bianchi]] and [[Robert Savelson]] | ||
| + | *[[James Boland]], [[International Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers]] | ||
| + | *[[Robert Bowditch]] | ||
| + | *[[Robert Brandon]] | ||
| + | *[[Julie Burton]] | ||
| + | *[[Center for American Progress]] | ||
| + | *[[Center for Community Change]] | ||
| + | *[[Thomas Congdon]] and [[Noel Congdon]] | ||
| + | *[[Harriet Crosby]] | ||
| + | *[[Quinn Delaney]] and [[Wayne Jordan]] | ||
| + | *[[Demos]] | ||
| + | *[[David desJardins]] | ||
| + | *[[Rob Dugger]] and [[Joan Huffer]] | ||
| + | *[[Dwoskin Family Foundation]] | ||
| + | *[[Robert Estrin]] and [[Mary Lloyd Estrin]] | ||
| + | *[[John Gage]], [[American Federation of Government Employees]] | ||
| + | *[[Ron A. Gettelfinger]], [[United Auto Workers Union]] | ||
| + | *[[Peter Gottesman]], [[CresaPartners]] | ||
| + | *[[Beth Grupp]] | ||
| + | *[[Anne H. Hess]] and [[Craig Kaplan]] | ||
| + | *[[Lawrence Hess]] and [[Suzanne Hess]] | ||
| + | *[[James P. Hoffa]], [[International Brotherhood of Teamsters]] | ||
| + | *[[James & Hoffman, P.C.]] | ||
| + | *[[Cathy Hurwit]] | ||
| + | *[[Rochelle S. Kaplan]] and [[Arthur D. Lipson]] | ||
| + | *[[Micheline Klagsbrun]] and [[Ken Grossinger]] | ||
| + | *[[Kovler Fund]], [[Peter Kovler]] and [[Judy Kovler]] | ||
| + | *[[Howard Lerner]] | ||
| + | *[[Peter B. Lewis]] | ||
| + | *[[Conrad Martin]], [[Stewart R. Mott Charitable Trust]] | ||
| + | *[[Vincent McGee]] | ||
| + | *[[Media Matters for America]] | ||
| + | *[[MoveOn.org]] | ||
| + | *[[The Nation]] | ||
| + | *[[NCHC Action Fund]] | ||
| + | *[[Terence O’Sullivan]], [[Laborers' International Union of North America]] | ||
| + | *[[People For the American Way]] | ||
| + | *[[Steve Phillips]] and [[Susan Sandler]] | ||
| + | *[[Cecil E. Roberts]], [[United Mine Workers of America]] | ||
| + | *[[Rockefeller Family Fund]] | ||
| + | *[[Marsha Rosenbaum]] | ||
| + | *[[Ed Rothschild]] | ||
| + | *[[Miles Rubin]] and [[Nancy Rubin]] | ||
| + | *[[Cynthia Ryan]], [[The Schooner Foundation]] | ||
| + | *[[Hilary O. Shelton]] | ||
| + | *[[Stephen Silberstein]] | ||
| + | *[[Michael J. Sullivan]], [[Sheet Metal Workers International Association]] | ||
| + | *[[S. Donald Sussman]] | ||
| + | *[[Mary Swig]] and [[Steven Swig]] | ||
| + | *[[Margery Tabankin]] and [[Earl Katz]] | ||
| + | *[[Gloria Totten]], [[Progressive Majority]] | ||
| + | *[[Roy Ulrich]] | ||
| + | *[[Dennis Van Roekel]], [[National Education Association]] | ||
| + | *[[Philippe Villers]] and [[Katherine Villers]] | ||
| + | *[[Marvin F. Weissberg]] | ||
| + | *[[Wellstone Action]] | ||
| + | *[[Roger Wilkins and Patricia King]] | ||
| + | *[[Women’s Voices. Women Vote Action Fund]] | ||
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Revision as of 20:33, 13 July 2010
America's Future Now is the new name for Take Back America which is the annual conference of Campaign for America's Future.
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America's Future Now is the name of the annual conference which has been run by Campaign for America's Future since 2009. The conference is well-attended by leftist speakers and delegates and was previously known as "Take Back America", running from 2003 to 2008 under this name.
Prominent speakers at the conferences over the past eight years include:
