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Stay tuned for future episodes with other candidates in the 2026 NDP leadership race.
Avi Lewis is a journalist, documentary filmmaker, and candidate running to be the next leader of the federal NDP. Born in Toronto, he built a career telling stories about movements for economic and social justice, from worker-run enterprises to global climate campaigns.
On this episode of Activists Make History, host Peggy Nash talks to Lewis about his efforts connecting social movements for a common political front.
Activists Make History with Peggy Nash is a new podcast series from Perspectives Journal that finds the political underdogs and asks how they got started, against the odds, to fight for progressive change. This series has been made possible with the generous support of Unifor.
