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David Thompson, President of Twin Pines Coop Foundation discusses the role of cooperatives in the Civil Rights Movement on Everything Co-op
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artist: Vernon Oakes title: David Thompson, President of Twin Pines Cooperative Foundation, Appears on Everything Co-op album: Everything Co-op. year: 2018 genre: Speech (id 101) track: 2082018 David Thompson, President of Twin Pines Cooperative Foundation discusses the role of cooperatives in the Civil Rights Movement on Everything Co-op. During February, Everything Co-op celebrates Black History Month by focusing on the Association for the Study of African American Life and History's Theme. This year's theme is “African Americans in Times of War.” Given the divisive times we are living in, it was quite fitting to bring David Thompson back once again to discuss his upcoming book, Cooperatives and the Civil Rights Movement, and his view of this period in history. David Thompson, has worked for national cooperative organizations of the United States, Britain and Japan as well as the United Nations. He served as Vice President of the National Cooperative Business Association, and Regional Director of the National Cooperative Bank's Western Office. He specializes in funding the capital needs of the cooperative development sector and nonprofit and cooperative housing. He was inducted into the Cooperative Hall of Fame in Washington D.C. in May 2010.
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