# Dw Gibson
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David-William Gibson is an American journalist, author, radio host, and cultural critic. He shared a 2016 National Magazine Award for his work on “This Is the Story of One Block in Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn” for New York magazine.Gibson has published two oral histories: Not Working: People Talk About Losing a Job and Finding Their Way in Today’s Changing Economy and The Edge Becomes the Center: An Oral History of Gentrification in the 21st Century, which won the inaugural Brooklyn Eagle Literary Prize awarded by the Brooklyn Public Library and a 2016 Independent Publisher Book Awards Gold Medal. He has written for Harper’s, The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Nation, and The Village Voice.
Seattle, 1999: A History of the WTO Protests
Guest: DW Gibson is the author of several books including The Edge Becomes the Center: An Oral History of Gentrification in the Twenty-First Century, 14 Miles: Building the Border Wall, Not Working: People Talk About Losing a Job and Finding Their Way in Today’s Changing Economy, and his latest, On…
One Week to Change the World: An Oral History of the 1999 WTO Protests
Today I sit down with author DW Gibson and discuss his latest book: One Week to Change the World: An Oral History of the 1999 WTO Protests.One week in late 1999, more than 50,000 people converged on Seattle. Their goal: to shut down the World Trade Organization conference and send a message that wo…
The 1999 'Battle of Seattle,' as told by those who lived it
This year marks the 25th anniversary of the WTO protests in Seattle, a raucous action by 50,000 protesters who descended on the city in the fall of 1999. Their aim? shutting down a conference of top decision makers at the World Trade Organization. When this coalition of activists succeeded in stopp…
The Week That Changed the World with DW Gibson
This week, Anthony talks with award-winning author DW Gibson about his new book, One Week to Change the World: An Oral History of the 1999 WTO Protests.
With the 25th anniversary approaching, DW discusses the angst that marked the end of the millennium, why the lessons learnt are even more applica…
Protest History -— Groks Science Show 2024-06-19
The 1999 WTO protests were a landmark event in history, but one that has been largely forgotten. What lessons were learned from this event? On this episode, DW Gibson discussed his book, One Week to Change the World.
The Protests that Set the Stage
DW Gibson, journalist and the author of One Week to Change the World: An Oral History of the 1999 WTO Protests (Simon & Schuster, 2024), tells the story of the protests against globalization and their impact on subsequent activism, including today's climate protests.
One Week in 1999 that Set Up Today's Politics
The Battle of Seattle, the 1999 protests against the World Trade Organization, marked a major turning point not just for an anti-globalization movement, but for the way we would come to see the world between that protest and the rise of the populist right in 2015.
The direct line between those pro…
Summer Friday: Ali Velshi; Kids & Gender Identity; Protests; Competition
For this "Summer Friday" we've put together some of our favorite conversations this year:
Ali Velshi, MSNBC host and chief correspondent and the author of Small Acts of Courage: A Legacy of Endurance and the Fight for Democracy (Macmillan, 2024), shares the story of his grandfather's work with Gand…
Baldemar Velasquez, FLOC | DW Gibson, 25 years after Seattle’s WTO protests
Baldemar Velasquez, President of the Farm Labor Organizing Committee (FLOC), joined the America’s Work Force Union Podcast to discuss the history of organizing agricultural workers in America and why it’s been more difficult than any other industry. He also talked about the law that goes into effec…
Hear it again: Remembering the Battle of Seattle, 25 years later
This year marks the 25th anniversary of the WTO protests in Seattle, a raucous action by 50,000 protesters who descended on the city in the fall of 1999. Their aim? Shutting down a conference of top decision makers at the World Trade Organization. When this coalition of activists succeeded in stopp…
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