Wade Rathke

Southern Exposure Contributor

A former welfare-rights organizer in New England, Wade Rathke has been the “chief organizer” and inspiration behind Arkansas Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN) since its inception. This article was written with the editorial assistance of Bill Finger, a former ACORN organizer, and Cary Fowler. Photographs are by Raiford Ragsdale/Nexus Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia. (1974)

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