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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".

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Nelson Mandela and Dewey Armstrong Both Passed This Way

ACORN Community Organizing December 6, 2013 by digital

New Orleans   The news broke like a cold chill on an unbelievably warm and humid New Orleans December day.              Nelson Mandela, the great South African freedom fighter, who with perseverance and countless comrades and allies, was able to see the end of the cruelty and injustice of apartheid and assist as President in ushering …

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Challenging a Sitting President: Memory Lane in 1980

ACORN International Community Organizing December 10, 2010 by wade

Miami Being in Miami with the ACORN Canada staff as they plan for the next year and how to expand “coast-to-coast” on federal issue, it seemed like a good time to reach out to Dewey Armstrong, the first ACORN political director and one of the prime architects of the famous 20/80 Campaign, to see what …

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