WADE RATHKE is the founder of ACORN, Chief Organizer at ACORN International, and Author of "Nuts & Bolts", "Citizen Wealth", "Global Grassroots", and "The Battle for the 9th Ward".
Pearl River Working with a newly emerging coalition of membership-based groups, Arkansas Grassroots United, that was organized by the Anthropocene Alliance and ACORN, their first public event, coinciding with the global Beat the Heat Day on July 23rd , is a sign-on letter to federal political officials and the president. Maybe that’s something you …
Pearl River Hello, contemporary climate would like to welcome the Trump administration to reality. You thought we weren’t listening to all of this play pretend about climate change isn’t real, disasters won’t happen, and the states could handle everything without our help, didn’t you? We thought we would put on a show about …
Pearl River A key component in ACORN’s family of organizations is the Affiliated Media Foundation Movement (AM/FM), which helps manage some radio stations, assists communities in applying for full-power and low-power noncommercial stations, and provides content to those same stations. In talking to applicants for 100-watt low-power stations about construction costs, some are …