New Orleans In my generation it would have been rare for school children not to learn the first section of the Declaration of Independence unanimously approved by the thirteen United States of America, When in the course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected …
Month: July 2018
Is Neighborhood Activism the Answer or Part of the Problem?
http://chieforganizer.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/No-Time-Like-The-Present.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple PodcastsNew Orleans I can vividly remember an argument I listened to from the back of the room perhaps fifteen years ago at an ACORN Legislative Conference in Washington, D.C. where Robert Putnam, the Harvard sociologist and author of the often-cited book about the deterioration of community …
New President in Mexico Could be Gamechanger
http://chieforganizer.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/01_StopThis_War-1.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple PodcastsNew Orleans AMLO as Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador is known, has been elected president of Mexico by a wide margin with his new party promising to end violence and corruption and run the government on a progressive platform. Not only did Obrador win, but his coattails also …