Comments on: Casting a Wider Net for Green Jobs http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2009/11/casting-a-wider-net-for-green-jobs/ A black bourgeoisie perspective on U.S. politics Fri, 10 Feb 2012 15:36:05 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 By: zackbostonhttp://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2009/11/casting-a-wider-net-for-green-jobs/comment-page-1/#comment-333080 zackboston Thu, 12 Nov 2009 06:24:37 +0000 http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/?p=16883#comment-333080 i thought the analysis was right on time. it's so interesting because my friend chuck came into the office and he organized a third world jobs clearinghouse back in the day when folks of color were first trying to get into union jobs in boston. we talked about collaborating on an article for the local black newspaper using the history chapter from my dissertation on multiracial organizing efforts among POC in Boston (i interviewed him for part of the chapter) to reflect on how the lessons from then could impact the green economy now. this makes me really want to commit to this project and add some of the points from the green energy toolkit.<br><br>thanks for making a whole post on this! i thought the analysis was right on time. it's so interesting because my friend chuck came into the office and he organized a third world jobs clearinghouse back in the day when folks of color were first trying to get into union jobs in boston. we talked about collaborating on an article for the local black newspaper using the history chapter from my dissertation on multiracial organizing efforts among POC in Boston (i interviewed him for part of the chapter) to reflect on how the lessons from then could impact the green economy now. this makes me really want to commit to this project and add some of the points from the green energy toolkit.

thanks for making a whole post on this!

]]> By: baratundehttp://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2009/11/casting-a-wider-net-for-green-jobs/comment-page-1/#comment-333081 baratunde Thu, 12 Nov 2009 04:43:09 +0000 http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/?p=16883#comment-333081 how do we ensure that those writing the checks and administering the program use something like your toolkit? sounds like a good idea. makes me miss van jones in his white house role. how do we ensure that those writing the checks and administering the program use something like your toolkit? sounds like a good idea. makes me miss van jones in his white house role.

]]> By: twghttp://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2009/11/casting-a-wider-net-for-green-jobs/comment-page-1/#comment-333082 twg Thu, 12 Nov 2009 03:40:41 +0000 http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/?p=16883#comment-333082 After reading the Green Equity Toolkit, I'm wondering how anyone is going to find work without the government or union's help and blessing. After reading the Green Equity Toolkit, I'm wondering how anyone is going to find work without the government or union's help and blessing.

]]> By: thoughtmerchanthttp://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2009/11/casting-a-wider-net-for-green-jobs/comment-page-1/#comment-333083 thoughtmerchant Thu, 12 Nov 2009 03:23:47 +0000 http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/?p=16883#comment-333083 Can Senator Chris Dodd Succeed Where Obama has Failed?<br><br><a href="http://thoughtmerchant.net/2009/11/11/can-senator-chris-dodd-succeed-where-obama-has-failed/" rel="nofollow">http://thoughtmerchant.net/2009/11/11/can-senat...</a><br><br>Hot off the Press!!! Can Senator Chris Dodd Succeed Where Obama has Failed?

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Hot off the Press!!!

]]> By: zackbostonhttp://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2009/11/casting-a-wider-net-for-green-jobs/comment-page-1/#comment-311572 zackboston Thu, 12 Nov 2009 01:24:37 +0000 http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/?p=16883#comment-311572 i thought the analysis was right on time. it's so interesting because my friend chuck came into the office and he organized a third world jobs clearinghouse back in the day when folks of color were first trying to get into union jobs in boston. we talked about collaborating on an article for the local black newspaper using the history chapter from my dissertation on multiracial organizing efforts among POC in Boston (i interviewed him for part of the chapter) to reflect on how the lessons from then could impact the green economy now. this makes me really want to commit to this project and add some of the points from the green energy toolkit.<br><br>thanks for making a whole post on this! i thought the analysis was right on time. it's so interesting because my friend chuck came into the office and he organized a third world jobs clearinghouse back in the day when folks of color were first trying to get into union jobs in boston. we talked about collaborating on an article for the local black newspaper using the history chapter from my dissertation on multiracial organizing efforts among POC in Boston (i interviewed him for part of the chapter) to reflect on how the lessons from then could impact the green economy now. this makes me really want to commit to this project and add some of the points from the green energy toolkit.

thanks for making a whole post on this!

]]> By: baratunde aka jack turnerhttp://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2009/11/casting-a-wider-net-for-green-jobs/comment-page-1/#comment-311508 baratunde aka jack turner Wed, 11 Nov 2009 23:43:09 +0000 http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/?p=16883#comment-311508 how do we ensure that those writing the checks and administering the program use something like your toolkit? sounds like a good idea. makes me miss van jones in his white house role. how do we ensure that those writing the checks and administering the program use something like your toolkit? sounds like a good idea. makes me miss van jones in his white house role.

]]> By: twghttp://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2009/11/casting-a-wider-net-for-green-jobs/comment-page-1/#comment-311485 twg Wed, 11 Nov 2009 22:40:41 +0000 http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/?p=16883#comment-311485 After reading the Green Equity Toolkit, I'm wondering how anyone is going to find work without the government or union's help and blessing. After reading the Green Equity Toolkit, I'm wondering how anyone is going to find work without the government or union's help and blessing.

]]> By: thoughtmerchanthttp://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2009/11/casting-a-wider-net-for-green-jobs/comment-page-1/#comment-311480 thoughtmerchant Wed, 11 Nov 2009 22:23:47 +0000 http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/?p=16883#comment-311480 Can Senator Chris Dodd Succeed Where Obama has Failed?<br><br><a href="http://thoughtmerchant.net/2009/11/11/can-senator-chris-dodd-succeed-where-obama-has-failed/" rel="nofollow">http://thoughtmerchant.net/2009/11/11/can-senat...</a><br><br>Hot off the Press!!! Can Senator Chris Dodd Succeed Where Obama has Failed?

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Hot off the Press!!!

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