Tamecka’s Time

Community Organizing Labor Organizing

Washington, DC:   At the Gala Awards Banquet at the Washington Hilton, I sat with three tables of ACORN members including ACORN’s President Maude Hurd as Tamecka Pierce, Florida ACORN State President accepted the Campaign for America’s Future Paul Wellstone Citizen Leadership Award in behalf of ACORN’s victory in raising the minimum wage by $1.00 per …

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Millionaire’s Club

Personal Writings

New Orleans:  Someone’s free, trial subscription to the Wall Street Journal has been finding its way into my mailbox at the office, so coming back into town on the weekend, I’ve swept them in a bag and later ended up leafing through them out of curiosity.  Some of it is interesting in a bizarre, reading …

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