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Momentum 2008: Conference Program

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  • Tzeporah Berman, co-founder of Forest Ethics
  • America Bracho, director and founder of Latino Health Access
  • Melissa Lynn Bradley, president and founder of New Capitalist and a member of Tides Board of Directors
  • Ken Cook, co-founder of the Environmental Working Group
  • Colin Finlay, renowned documentary photographer and five-time Picture of the Year Award winner
  • Alex Gibney, Oscar-winning director and producer of Taxi to the Dark Side and No End in Sight
  • Robert Greenwald, founder of Brave New Films
  • Jacob Hacker, Resident Fellow of the Institution for Social and Policy Studies at Yale University and a fellow at the New America Foundation
  • Tanya Harris, lead organizer for New Orleans ACORN
  • Mary Anne Hitt, executive director of Appalachian Voices
  • Kirk Johnson, founder of the List Project
  • Robert Johnson, founder and former chairman of BET and founder of the Urban Trust Bank
  • Kate Kendell, executive director of the National Center for Lesbian Rights
  • Annie Leonard, creator of “Story of Stuff”
  • Larry Lessig, founder of the Center for Internet and Society at Stanford Law School
  • Stephen Lewis, co-director of AIDS-Free World and former UN Special Envoy for HIV/AIDS in Africa
  • Peter Leyden, director of the New Politics Institute
  • Robert Malley, Middle East and North Africa Program Director for the International Crisis Group
  • Firoze Manji, co-director of pan-African social change advocacy group Fahamu
  • Andreas Merkl, executive director of the Conservation and Community Investment Forum
  • Eboo Patel, founder of the Interfaith Youth Core
  • Gihan Perera, co-founder and executive director of the Miami Workers Center and co-founder of the Right to the City
  • Maria Teresa Petersen, founder and executive director of Voto Latino
  • Shivon Robinsong, co-founder of the Hollyhock Leadership Institute and co-director of socially engaged community ensemble Gettin’ Higher Choir
  • Robert Rosenthal, executive director of the Center for Investigative Reporting
  • Robert Ross, president and CEO of The California Endowment
  • Premal Shah, president of Kiva
  • Angelica Salas, co-director of the Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights of Los Angeles
  • Deborah Small, executive director and founder of Break the Chains
  • Joel Solomon, president of Renewal Partners seed capital firm and the Endswell Foundation and founding board member of Tides Canada
  • Tom Steyer, co-founder of the OneCalifornia Bank and Foundation
  • Drew Westen, professor of psychology at Emory University and author of The Political Brain: The Role of Emotion in Deciding the Fate of the Nation

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