Sunday, November 16, 2025 - How Movements Beat Money: Organizers Behind Mamdani’s win
Update: 2025-11-16
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Guest: Alina Shen, Jagpreet Singh, Alicé Nascimento
Sunday 10am: How Movements Beat Money: The Organizers Behind Mamdani’s NYC Victory
In the finance capital of the world, working-class and immigrant New Yorkers beat Wall Street’s money machine. Zohran Mamdani’s decisive mayoral victory was powered by a coalition of movements — tenants, immigrants, and labor that took Mamdani across the finish line.
We’re joined by three of the organizations that helped make this victory real along with NYC-DSA (Zohran is a longtime member), and who are now shaping what accountability in governance will look like.
Our guests are Alina Shen Organizing Director of CAAV Voice (Organizing Asian Communities) Jagpreet Singh Political Director of DRUM Beats (Desis Rising Up and Moving), and Alicé Nascimento, Political Director of New York Communities for Change (NYCC)
They discuss how grassroots groups expanded the electorate, and built the People’s Majority Alliance, a movement for housing, justice, and democrac
Sunday 10am: How Movements Beat Money: The Organizers Behind Mamdani’s NYC Victory
In the finance capital of the world, working-class and immigrant New Yorkers beat Wall Street’s money machine. Zohran Mamdani’s decisive mayoral victory was powered by a coalition of movements — tenants, immigrants, and labor that took Mamdani across the finish line.
We’re joined by three of the organizations that helped make this victory real along with NYC-DSA (Zohran is a longtime member), and who are now shaping what accountability in governance will look like.
Our guests are Alina Shen Organizing Director of CAAV Voice (Organizing Asian Communities) Jagpreet Singh Political Director of DRUM Beats (Desis Rising Up and Moving), and Alicé Nascimento, Political Director of New York Communities for Change (NYCC)
They discuss how grassroots groups expanded the electorate, and built the People’s Majority Alliance, a movement for housing, justice, and democrac
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