Stephen Noble Smith

Stephen Noble Smith is a voice from and for the next generation of fighters for social justice. In his first book, "Stoking the Fire of Democracy," he gives rising young leaders an introduction to grassroots organizing based on his own experiences in a diversity of locales, such as Harvard University, Botswana and Chicago. His new book does what every effective organizer does: tells good stories and asks good questions. Smith explains how “could-be radicals” recruit and support new leaders, turn isolated anger into targeted action, and