Campaign for America's Future hosts a three-day "Take Back the American Dream Conference" beginning Monday in Washington.
Monday's program featured a series of panel discussions and focus on "The Progressive Movement" and mobilizing voters for the upcoming 2012 elections.
Van Jones, a former White House Special Adviser on Green Jobs, was one of the panelists who participated in the conversation.
Additional participants included: Robert Borosage, Campaign for America’s Future; Van Jones, Rebuild the Dream; Melissa Harris-Perry, host of MSNBC's "Melissa Harris-Perry;" Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-IL); Molly Katchpole, Rebuild the Dream; Damon Silvers, AFL-CIO; and Roger Hickey, Co-Director, Campaign for America’s Future.