Wade Rathke is a prominent community and labor activist born in 1948, known for founding ACORN in 1970 and SEIU Local 100 in 1980. He served as ACORN's chief organizer until June 2008 and still leads ACORN International and United Labor Unions Local 100. Beyond activism, he is the editor-in-chief of Social Policy magazine and has published four books. Rathke also manages radio stations KABF in Little Rock and WAMF in New Orleans, maintaining a significant presence in both local media and community organizing.
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Your next birthday is 361 days away.
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Time Zone - America/Denver (7:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Wade
ford, to wade through water
Read Full Wade Name AnalysisAugust 5, 1948 Facts
Generation Group
Wade Rathke belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Laramie
Educated At: Benjamin Franklin High School | Williams College
Occupation: trade unionist
Employers: Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN) | Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 100 | ACORN International | United Labor Unions Local 100 | KABF | WAMF
Astrology Analysis
Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.
Ephemeris for August 5, 1948
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 5, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 5, 2025 |
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| Sun | 13 Leo 14 | 13 Leo 36 | 28 Libra 17 |
| Moon | 21 Leo 56 | 0 Capricorn 58 | 11 Gemini 8 |
| Mercury | 6 Leo 35 | 5 Leo 49 | 24 Libra 22 |
| Venus | 1 Cancer 34 | 6 Cancer 32 | 17 Virgo 36 |
| Mars | 11 Libra 41 | 29 Virgo 16 | 3 Sagittarius 16 |
| Jupiter | 19 Sagittarius 9 | 12 Cancer 44 | 25 Sagittarius 15 |
| Saturn | 24 Leo 52 | 1 Aries 21 | 3 Virgo 55 |
| Uranus | 29 Gemini 3 | 1 Gemini 4 | 0 Cancer 30 |
| Neptune | 10 Libra 45 | 1 Aries 54 | 13 Libra 19 |
| Pluto | 14 Leo 31 | 2 Aquarius 18 | 16 Leo 23 |
| Rahu | 9 Taurus 17 | 20 Pisces 0 | 5 Taurus 12 |
| Ketu | 9 Scorpio 17 | 20 Virgo 0 | 5 Scorpio 12 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Wade Rathke's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Saturn square Jupiter
Exact: 20 February, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 02 March, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Jupiter
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 07 November, 2025 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 17 December, 2025
