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Frances Fox Piven

Longtime social movement scholar, and distinguished professor emerita of political science and sociology at the City University of New York Graduate Center.

StoryOct 11, 2022

“People Do Have Power”: Frances Fox Piven at 90 on Movements, Preserving Democratic Rights, & Fascism

StorySep 17, 2012

Roundtable: After 1 Year, OWS Gives Voice to Resistance of Crippling Debt and Widening Inequality

StoryMar 19, 2012

Strategic Directions for Occupy Wall Street: Foreclosing Banks, Defending Homes, Making History

Web ExclusiveOct 04, 2011

Frances Fox Piven at Occupy Wall Street: “We Desperately Need a Popular Uprising in the U.S.”

StorySep 30, 2011

Inside Occupy Wall Street: A Tour of Activist Encampment at the Heart of Growing Protest

StoryJan 14, 2011

Why is Glenn Beck Obsessively Targeting Frances Fox Piven?

StoryFeb 06, 2008

Super Tuesday Roundtable with Bill Fletcher of The Black Commentator, Sociologist Frances Fox Piven, Roberto Lovato of New America Media, and Progressive Democrats of America Director Tim Carpenter

StoryJan 29, 2003

President Bush Takes the Nation to the Brink of War and Defends American Empire in His State of the Union Address; Simultaneously, He Tries to Prove He Cares About the Economy

StorySep 26, 2001

Warfare Over Welfare: How the Bush Administration’s War Preparation Hurts the Poor

StoryOct 11, 2000

Why Americans Don’t Vote, Part 2

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