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/2020/10/CN10272020.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple PodcastsNew Orleans The half-acre ACORN Farm has been in production in the Lower 9thWard of New Orleans for the last seven years or so. Initially part of the city’s Grow Green initiative to utilize land lots decimated by Hurricane Katrina, we have gradually moved from renter …
https://chieforganizer.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/CN10262020.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple PodcastsNew Orleans We have a sign up for Adrian Perkins in the grass strip between our fence and our street in New Orleans. We have a sign up along a piece of ground right across the Pearl River in Mississippi for Mike Espy. Both are running …
https://chieforganizer.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/CN10252020.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple PodcastsPearl River In the more than forty years that I have known Nat LaCour, I had never known his full name was Nathaniel Hawthorne LaCour until I regrettably had to read his obituary when he passed away recently at 82 years of age. I bet there was …