Career
Borders" influence in the black community was the trigger for a local radio station to offer him a weekly program in 1940. The program became the second-highest-rated broadcast in Atlanta. During bus desegregation in Atlanta, Borders sat in the front of a bus and was arrested.
He formed the Wheat Street Cr Union to provide low-interest loans to blacks.
Three times in the 1960s and "70s, Borders ran for the Georgia House of Representatives but failed.
