Rather than settle into a comfortable retirement, Dai continued campaigning as a rank-and-file activist.
Dangling the possibility of a proxy fight or even an eventual bankruptcy filing, activist investor Highland Capital Management has offered to buy home healthcare provider American HomePatient for $3.40 a share, or nearly $60 million.
Almost all of them appear to be rank-and-file activists or ordinary protesters.
Founded by Myles Horton in 1932, Highlander was one of the few places where whites and blacks -- rank-and-file activists and left-wing radicals -- could participate as equals.
But in Trump's long shadow, Cruz and rival Sen. Marco Rubio, before he left the campaign, suddenly looked to many rank-and-file activists as part of the problem.
It was one of the few places in the South where whites and blacks -- rank-and-file activists and left-wing radicals -- could meet together and participate as equals.
"There were many problems with this draft, and it was extraordinary to watch Internet organizations and rank-and-file activists kick into high gear so quickly to highlight them and push back.
This is the first time, however, that their delegation of some 120 rank-and-file activists had met with so many of the central bank's decision-makers in one place.
So for those rank-and-file activists who stuck it out, it was a huge victory when they won a neutrality agreement from CHP for free and fair union elections -- a vote free of interference, harassment or intimidation from their supervisors.
If Lacey doesn't file charges, activist Najee Ali said, it would "further erode public trust and confidence in the judicial system as a whole".
Prompted by a complaint filed by activist Fred Karger, the Maine commission initiated an investigation in late 2009 to determine if NOM had indeed broken state law.
