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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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Winter Warriors: Tents and Sleeping Bags for Occupy

Organizing Protests October 28, 2011October 28, 2011 by wade

New Orleans Every once in a while there’s something close to serendipity in this work.  Yesterday, I was pulling my hair out trying to think through the Occupy problem with winter coming on.  I had opened my blog yesterday, saying:  “the easiest opinion I can offer right now as an organizer is that the Occupy …

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Unions and Labor Protections in Vietnam

Community Organizing Organizer Training Organizers Forum September 28, 2010 by wade

Ho Chi Minh City One of the real thrills of the Organizers’ Forum dialogue experience is being part of a diverse and talented group of organizers coming together for the first time in a foreign setting and trying to each on their own and all collectively get their arms around the illusive uniqueness of other …

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Fence Riding in Texas and Louisiana

Ideas and Issues Labor Organizing August 2, 2010August 2, 2010 by wade

Canyon Flying, I’m herded from winged silver cylinder from city A to city B, and once there jump into the messy lives and chaos of people and our times.   For a decade or so every winter Orell Fitzsimmons and I used to take a week, plus or minus, and go fence riding, as I would …

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Interview with NPR Gulf States Newsroom

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