Mumbai One of the largest development and peoples’ housing fights in the world is located in the heart of Mumbai on 600 acres of what is now astronomically valuable land where more than 80 textile mills were first built by the British more than 150 years ago used to fume and toil. Mill lands were …
Month: April 2007
The ACORN Home Land
Little Rock It is hard to remember the controversy from 30 years ago when ACORN relocated its national operations from Little Rock to New Orleans. There was a concern by the founding leaders and members that the place of ACORN’s history would be diluted or lost in the shift. Seeing the national board return to …
Guest Worker Debate
Little Rock The ACORN National Board has been on a traveling circuit holding meetings in newly opened offices for the last several years to welcome and orient new leaders into the organization, but bowing to the wishes of Ms. Johnnie Pugh, the beloved Arkansas delegate and former Arkansas ACORN State Chair and an elected member …