Alinsky's Theoretical Analysis

172 Words1 Pages
Remembered for the creative ways in which Alinsky took action plays a major role in why he was so effective at community organizing. Alinsky would initiate or threatened to initiate rent strikes against slumlords, sit-ins at the office of the mayor, “piss-ins” at the Airport where the participants would permanently occupy all the toilets until talks were opened, and in my opinion, one of the most funniest types of protest was when, Alinsky conducted a “fart-in” at a concert, where participants consumed a large meal of baked beans in advance. Stated in “The Professional Radical: Conversations with Saul Alinsky (New York: Harper and Row, 1970),” by “Saul D Alinsky; Marion K Sanders “, when Alinsky was asked how does he organize people, he