[Eva]

I spelled it wrong, that’s why. It’s Gamaliel. Wikipedia explains that Obama’s community organizing began there. Probably a lot of other sites, too. I think that Developing Communities Project was a project of Gamaliel Foundation.

[Beckwith]

Wikipedia explains that Obama’s community organizing began there. (Gamaliel)

Obama began his community organizing working for a New York Public Interest Research Group (NYPIRG) offshoot up in Harlem, trying to convince the minority students at City College about the importance of recycling.

Why is Gamaliel important?