"There is also the danger in our culture that because a person is called upon to give public statements and is acclaimed by the establishment, such a person gets to the point of believing that he is the movement."
- Ella Baker
In ten years of working with roughly over one hundred movement organizations, I have only ever fired two long-term clients. This story is about the second. It's about our movements, and it's also about class.
When people think about class conflict, they often think about for-profit corporations and labor strikes. They think about billionaires and minimum wage employees.