"Communities, municipal officials, environmental and social justice organizations, and others engages in this "rights-based" organizing have come to a shared conclusion--we can't achieve local self-governance or sustainability under the existing structure of law.
"And further, that in order to drive necessary structural change into our legal system, they must begin by making legal change at the local level, and then drive it upward."--Thomas Linzey from "New Frontiers: Building a Grassroots Movement for Community Rights and the Rights of Nature" video
Thursday, May 08, 2014
Good Video on Right's-Based Organizing
This video is the best introduction that I've seen yet on what Community Rights and "rights-based" organizing is all about.
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