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A Shot in the Arm for Social Activism
Written by Paul Rogat Loeb
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Activist and author Paul Loeb has been at the hub of social change for more than three decades. He has a rare understanding not only of the issues we face today, but also of how change happens. Most importantly, he understands that each of us can be instigators of change no matter what our background is, or what our level of involvement has been.
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Paul Rogat Loeb
Paul Rogat Loeb has spent thirty-five years researching and writing about citizen responsibility and empowerment. Paul lectures widely at colleges and conferences and is the author of several widely praised books, including Soul of a Citizen.
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