The Federation of Southern Cooperatives/LAF (FSC) seeks a qualified individual as lead organizer for a campaign to bring member democracy to rural electric cooperatives in the South, beginning in Alabama and Mississippi, and starting with the Black Warrior Electric Membership
CoopEcon 2013 planned for October 4-6 in Epes, Alabama!
Following the success of CoopEcon 2012, organizers with the Southern Grassroots Economies Project began planning the second annual gathering for this year. The Federation of Southern Cooperatives will once again host this conference at their Rural Training Center in Epes,
Of caulkers and quilt-makers
By Jessica Gordon Nembhard, Published by the New Internationalist Jessica Gordon Nembhard tells the little-known story of the part played by co-ops in forwarding the rights of African Americans THROUGHOUT his life, African American scholar WEB Du Bois proposed that