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/2020/07/CN07232020.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple PodcastsNew Orleans In the wake of George Floyd’s death and the subsequent mass protests, support for the Black Lives Matter movement and organizations rose dramatically across the US population. Some protests continue with widening demands for police reform. Other reform efforts have been thwarted, including the …
https://chieforganizer.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/CN07222020.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts New Orleans Lorenzo Milam has died. Long live Lorenzo Milam! Wikipedia calls Milam an author and activist, which is true as far as it goes, but in many circles, he was seen almost as the father of community radio, and in that sense we all …
https://chieforganizer.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/CN007212020.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple PodcastsNew Orleans What nightmare is this? In his dictatorial desperation, as polls indicate that the president’s ineptness in dealing with the economy, race, and the pandemic is capsizing his campaign, he is trying to drive a wedge between federal and local police powers, by demonizing the …