Reimagining the Scholarship and Practice of Community Organizing

Introduction to Issue One

Authors

  • Alexandra Piñeros-Shields Brandeis University
  • Jocelyn Vincente-Angeles Te Ohu Whakawhanaunga

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.71057/cygpkw66

Keywords:

community organizing, engaged scholarship, grassroots organizing, power , leadership development

Abstract

This essay introduces the inaugural issue of Community Organizing Journal, "Reimagining the Scholarship and Practice of Community Organizing." Written by two scholar-organizers, the introduction summarizes key themes from Issue 1 papers, including 1)defining community organizing; 2) problematizing Alinsky-style organizing; 3) diversifying organizing strategies; and 4) exploring power dynamics. 

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Published

2025-03-03

Issue

No. 1 (2025): Reimagining the Scholarship and Practice of Community Organizing

Section

Opening

How to Cite

Reimagining the Scholarship and Practice of Community Organizing: Introduction to Issue One. (2025). Community Organizing Journal, 1(1). https://doi.org/10.71057/cygpkw66