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Amy B. Dean

Amy Dean is a fellow of The Century Foundation and principal of ABD Ventures, LLC, an organizational development consulting firm that works to develop new and innovative organizing strategies for social change organizations. Dean is co-author, with David Reynolds, of A New New Deal: How Regional Activism Will Reshape the American Labor Movement. Dean has worked for nearly two decades at the cross section of labor and community based organizations linking policy and research with action and advocacy. You can follow Amy on twitter @amybdean, or she can be reached via www.amybdean.com.

Articles

Can Richard Trumka Save the Labor Movement?

Amy B. Dean

We need not only to repair our infrastructure but also to do it fairly.

Amy B. Dean
Pushing for Fair Public Transit
Amy B. Dean

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