Rashad Robinson Discusses Activists' Need for Leverage to Effect Change
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Rashad Robinson, author of 'From Presence to Power', appeared on Bloomberg This Weekend to discuss the importance of leverage for activists. He emphasized that visibility, media attention, and public support are insufficient without the necessary leverage to influence decisions and institutions.
Robinson's insights highlight the challenges activists face in achieving their goals, suggesting that building leverage is crucial for meaningful change. His comments come amid ongoing discussions about the role of activism in shaping public policy and institutional reform.
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“Author of the book 'From Presence to Power' Rashad Robinson is on Bloomberg This Weekend and explains to hosts David Gura and Christina Ruffini that visibility, media attention and public support do not amount to power unless activists build the leverage needed to change decisions and institutions.”
Bloomberg — Robinson Says Activists Need Leverage to Win