New Orleans In New Orleans like many other places we have a self-absorbed and self-serving elite and unaccountable bunch of goo-goos, as the good government types have been called for almost a century, which collect themselves under the banner of the BGR — Bureau of Government Research. Today they manage to occupy some real estate …
Category: Ideas and Issues
Organizer’s Book Club
San Antonio Around this time every year as part of the training and staff development program at ACORN we hold a dialogue of interested organizers. This year the topic was development and implementation of multinational campaigns so we could look at models from other campaigns, read some about work done by other organizations, and examines …
Starrett Tenants in Lurch
New York City There is a huge war in New York City now over whether there will be a place for anyone to live here that is not rich. ACORN has been in the forefront of the fights to try and maintain and create affordable housing in the city. Most recently the highly contentious battle …