Democratizing Cleveland

A trenchant history of Cleveland’s community organizing movements, detailing their origins, campaigns, and legacies. Randy Cunningham, a founding member of the Cuyahoga County Progressive Caucus, spent nearly fifteen years researching grassroots efforts that put neighborhood concerns and voices front and center. In Democratizing Cleveland , he chronicles one of the greatest examples of mass civic and democratic education in Cleveland’s history. The decade between 1975 and 1985 was a thriving per