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".
https://chieforganizer.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/CN02022020.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple PodcastsNew Orleans At the Year End – Year Begin meeting of our principal North American organizers with ACORN and Local 100 United Labor Unions at NO-MAC at the Rathke Residence in New Orleans, we continued to push out the discussion on ways to expand our mass-based …
https://chieforganizer.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/CN01312020.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple PodcastsLittle Rock In Dublin, Ireland, ACORN’s affiliate, CATU-Ireland, shares offices in a progressive, community co-working space with a bunch of different organizations and artists in a building near the Mountjoy neighborhood called Jigsaw. The name captures the sense of bringing a number of different groups – pieces …
https://chieforganizer.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/CN01302020.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple PodcastsNew Orleans Talking to a reporter from Politico about voter purges and why there needed to be supplemental efforts other than failing to answer a letter in the US Mail to determine whether a voter had moved or was still at a certain address, I offered …