IOP TRIVIA
This is the number of IOP Programs there are.
16 + Coalitions
This is the number of organizing focus areas in CAC.
3
Gigantic park off of the Park Street T-Stop that has been host to hundreds upon hundreds of mass rallies over the years, including the Women’s March in 2017 and 100,000 people protesting against the Vietnam war in 1969.
Boston Common
Done in political campaigning, grassroots fundraising, community awareness, and membership drives. Includes initiating conversations with people through door knocking and direct interactions.
Canvassing
The room we meet in every week, Wednesdays at 7pm.
What is L166?
This is the year the IOP was founded.
1966
Former CAC speaker (who is returning!!!), social justice organizer and Lecturer in at the Kennedy School of Government.
Marshall Ganz
Built in 1806, it was here William Lloyd Garrison founded the New England Anti-Slavery Society, the 54th Massachusetts regiment was recruited, and abolitionists like Frederick Douglas spoke.
The African Meeting House
A proposed law that requires the approval of legislators in order to become a law (we’ll be working with these a lot).
Bill
Where we will be on October 18, 3-5pm.
What is the GreenRoots Sustainability Teaching Kitchen?
This was the year the Community Action Committee was briefly abolished by Director Senator David Pryor.
2000
This was the speaker at yesterday's event.
Who is Rose Clouston?
Off of State Street, this is the oldest surviving public building in Boston, (built in 1713) to house the government offices of the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
The Old State House
A mass meeting of people making a political protest or showing support for a cause.
Rally
Name all four members of IOP exec!
Who are Prat, Ethan, Hana, and Saba!
This IOP Program was born out of the Community Action Committee.
Harvard Votes Coalition (HVC)
These are the other two organizing focus areas for CAC this semester.
What is Education and Climate Justice?
Similar to the Occupy Wall Street movement that began in New York City on September 17, 2011, this included a collective of protesters that settled on September 30, 2011 in Boston, Massachusetts, on Dewey Square in the Financial District opposite the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston.
Occupy Boston
The process of setting up a booth/platform often in front of a business or storefront to discuss information with patrons.
Tabling
We will be here on Friday at 3pm.
What is the Radcliffe Women's Organizing Exhibit?
This current United States Secretary of Transportation and 2020 democratic presidential candidate was former CAC Chair.
Pete Buttigieg
The name of the historic partner organization for the criminal justice team.
The FreeHer Campaign/National Council for Incarcerated and Formerly Incarcerated Women and Girls
Current Governor of Massachusetts and Harvard Class of 1992
Maura Healey
Often includes calling a list of people to inform or advocate on behalf of a cause.
Phonebanking
This is the largest program at the IOP.
Citzenship Tutoring