I think what drives me is a sense of, well, who is going to do it if you don't do it? I think that one of the things that we've seen over time, espec…

- Eugene Puryear

Usually, being a volunteer organizer essentially means that I am part of a core base of individuals, that when we start a project - whether it be a b…

- Eugene Puryear

I think, by and large, the way big social change happens is every individual person taking on whatever little piece they can take on.

- Eugene Puryear

An hour to one person might be way more than like a week to somebody else.

- Eugene Puryear

I think one of the great things that I have seen happen since the rise of the movement for black lives is the growth of more training and leadership …

- Eugene Puryear

I got involved as an activist when I was in high school, around the Iraq war. That's how I got involved. It seemed like, OK, we're going to go to war…

- Eugene Puryear