Innovation. Integration. Immediacy = Online Success for HRC

■ 40,000 placed phone calls to Congress; and

■ 100 letters to the editor on hate crimes appeared in newspapers large and small around the country.

“We had the issues. We had the politics. We were in the right place at the right time. We were moving public support. We were moving people on the Hill. We were raising money and bringing on new donors and activists,” Grams says.