Madison When we hit Madison, we had to provision ourselves for the week for our five-person crew preparing for the battle with the million pieces of paper that represent the ACORN archives within the Social Action Collection at the Wisconsin Historical Society. We searched for the location of the local food cooperative, the Willy Street …
Month: July 2019
Lost in the Stacks
Madison It was the right thing to do. Make a plan to try and retain records from the ACORN family of organizations in some professionally maintained archives before in the shuffling from office to office, here to there, we lost everything. We had tried to interest the University of Arkansas at both Fayetteville and Little …
Women’s Soccer is a Game Changer for All Sports
Milwaukee Name an American men’s soccer player? Who can do that? Name a US women’s soccer player, and Megan Rapinoe, Alex Morgan, and others perhaps immediately come to mind. After all they have won four women’s World Cups since women players had such a tournament, and the other day won their second consecutive cup. Just …