Main Stage (Hall A/B)

Posted by | June 4, 2012
Criminal Justice in America

From Troy Davis to Trayvon Martin, Stop and Frisk to Stand Your Ground, our country’s current criminal justice policies are not only creating a culture of fear in our country,...

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Posted by | June 1, 2012
Closing keynote with Van Jones and Benjamin Jealous

The closing session at Netroots Nation 2012 will be anchored by activist and Rebuild the Dream co-founder Van Jones. We'll also hear from NAACP President Benjamin T. Jealous, Howard Dean, Congressman David Cicilline (RI-01),...

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Posted by | May 24, 2012
Austerity No More: An Economy for the 99%

The 99 percent have taken to the streets in unprecedented numbers yet we haven’t seen this outcry reflected in the policies in Washington, where conventional wisdom lands somewhere between the...

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Posted by | May 21, 2012
2012 and the War on (and for) Women

Some of 2012′s most exciting races involve strong, progressive women who are leading the national conversation on not only on women’s issues but also things like the economy and LGBT...

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Posted by | May 21, 2012
Opening keynote featuring Eric Schneiderman

We'll kick off Netroots Nation with an opening keynote from New York's Attorney General and the man the American Prospect calls The Man Banks Fear Most, Eric Schneiderman. Other speakers...

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