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".
San Leandro, CA ACORN’s responsibility to the Anthropocene Alliance, and its vast network of over 350 groups now, is to work with some fifteen or so groups in ten areas. After six regional trainings with over 100 people from almost as many groups, we narrowed down the list and are now in the process …
Oakland A longtime friend and comrade, Gary Delgado, caught a blood clot after successful heart surgery, almost five years ago, which triggered a stroke and aphasia in its aftermath. The process of his recovery of speech and other vital cerebral functions has been steady with marked improvement, but is also ongoing. Among many other …
Pearl River The ACORN Voter Purge Project is now in the process of emailing more than 2 million voters that have been made inactive and purged in battleground states. Georgia and Pennsylvania are the first drops currently on their way out. The emails link the voter to the Secretary of State’s website in order to …