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".
Why are Montgomery Civil Rights Memorials Private? July 19, 2021 New Orleans and Montgomery Driving back from north Georgia to New Orleans, my son and I had left early enough that we decided to make another midday detour through downtown Montgomery to at least see the Maya Lin designed Civil Rights Memorial with inscriptions of …
July 17, 2021 Lake Burton, Georgia There’s a contradiction at work in thinking about culture and cancelling. Culture is usually seen as something fairly immutable, something of the infrastructure of a people. It’s not impervious to change, but change doesn’t come easily to something so firmly rooted. Modernity and technology force adaptations and shocks …