The UnConvention is being organized by The Massachusetts Progressive Action Organizing Committee (MPAOC). MPAOC is a coalition of MA State-wide Political and Community organizations and was formed to increase progressive political power. These organizations include MASS Peace Action, North American Indian Center of Massachusetts, Our Revolution-MA, Progressive Mass, and Progressive Dems of America-MA.
Keynote Speaker: Robert Kuttner, the co-founder and co-editor of The American Prospect and a Professor at Brandeis University’s Heller School. He has written extensively on the failures of the Massachusetts Democratic Party
Speaker: Danielle Allen. Danielle Allen is a James Bryant Conant University Professor at Harvard University and an internationally recognized expert on the structures of democracy. She is the Founder and President of Partners In Democracy and a seasoned nonprofit leader, democracy advocate, and tech ethicist. There will be a break-out session that she will facilitate.