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/2020/01/CN01052020.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple PodcastsNew Orleans At the end of every year, there’s a section in the New York Times about the “lives they lived” that looks at people large and small that died during the past year. Unita Blackwell a civil rights warrior from Mississippi, born in 1933, died …
https://chieforganizer.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/CN01042020.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple PodcastsNew Orleans For their Scorpio birthdays, mi companera and mi hija both got robots. They aren’t really robots in the “Star Wars” sense. The name of this thing though is Shark-Ion Robot, although the generic name I gather is “roomba,” and Shark is just what this one …
https://chieforganizer.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/CN12312019.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple PodcastsSan Juan Travel is always an adventure, a mixture of blessings and curses, and our visit to Puerto Rico at year’s end as been all of that. We found Ponce interesting, as Puerto Rico’s second city. We stayed in an AirBnb near the water where the views …