New Orleans On ACORN International’s Remittance Justice Campaign too often “civilians,” regular citizens, don’t have a clue about the predatory costs of moving money backwards and forward between where families and workers are now and their home country. All of this made it exciting to get emails in recent days from ACORN Canada organizers, Jill …
Category: Financial Justice
FACE to Face is Reducing Foreclosures in Hawaii
New Orleans Given how little of any significance has been done on any governmental or financial level to stem the tide of foreclosures in the USA, I read with interest a blurb in an on-line Shelterforce alert about progress in Hawaii. It seems the Gameliel affiliate, FACE (Faith Action for Community Equity), directed by our …
Community Labor Organizing
Wade Rathke giving a lecture on Community Labor Organizing for the Working Class Studies Series at Youngstown State University. Youngstown, Ohio on March 20th, 2012.