The Fifty Most Influential Progressives of the Twentieth Century

[Klaatu]

Slide Show: The Fifty Most Influential Progressives of the Twentieth Century
Progressives, Socialists, union organizers, environmentalists, civil rights activists, etc

Part one
http://www.thenation.com/slideshow/154631/slide-show-fifty-most-influential-progressives-20th-century-1

Part two
http://www.thenation.com/slideshow/154744/slide-show-fifty-most-influential-progressives-20th-century-2

[RED DAVE]

Whoooooooooole lot of liberals! The Nation is really going downhill fast. Martin Luther King should have been second after Debs (or first).

RED DAVE

[Pawn Power]

Whoooooooooole lot of liberals! The Nation is really going downhill fast. Martin Luther King should have been second after Debs (or first).

RED DAVE

I don't think they are in any order.

Here us the third slide show (http://www.thenation.com/slideshow/154792/slide-show-fifty-most-influential-progressives-twentieth-century-3) which include King.


There are a bunch of liberals but also some good ones- Ella Baker, Barbara Ehrenreich, and Paul Robeson.

[Amphictyonis]

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott_Nearing

(The first hippie?)