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Alinsky, Saul D.


United States, Political Person    (1909-01-30 to 1972-06-12)
• Socialist radical, labor activist. Jewish.
• 1945 : Published "Reveille for Radicals" -- Duck | Google | Bing
• 1971 : Published "Rules for Radicals" -- Duck | Google | Bing
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Catholic Campaign for Human Development   (Supporter of, dates uncertain) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• CHD provided millions of dollars to fund Alinskyite organizations
• 1998 : Article "The Influenece of Saul Alinsky on the Campaign for Human Development" by Lawrence Engel (See: Text online)
• 2012 : Article: "Change Agents: Alinskian Organizing Among Religious Bodies" by Stephanie Block (See: Text online)
Clinton, Hillary Rodham   (Associate of, 1965 to 1972-06-12) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• Hillary was a follower of Alinsky during her high school and college years
• 1968 : Hillary Clinton begins a senior thesis project devoted to the work of Saul Alinsky (See: Free Beacon article)
Industrial Areas Foundation   (Founder of, 1940 to 1972-06-12) -- Duck | Google | Bing
Meyer, Eugene Jr.   (Supporter of, dates uncertain) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• 1945 : Meyer used "The Washington Post" to promote Alinsky, including series "The Orderly Revolution" by Agnes Meyer (See: CRC article)