Tenants’ rights are a core issue in Chicago due to the unchecked authority that landlords wield over tenants
Housing access and stability are foundational to the creative process, and artists are organizing to support each others’ needs
Millions of households in the U.S. are at risk for eviction, all while landlords continue to line their pockets with tenants’ labor and exploitation
The city has long been a testing ground for surveillance tools as a mechanism for social control
The Geechee community has been on Sapelo Island for 13 generations. Just 30 descendants of the original 44 enslaved families remain
The Stop Cop City movement recalls Atlanta’s 1996 Olympic bid and the city’s history of wealth and white communities over Black and working-class people
From casinos to stadiums, Philadelphia’s Chinatown has been targeted by predatory development for decades. Now, youth and elders have rallied together against the community’s newest threat
The elitism of Art Week starkly juxtaposed the material reality of many local artists who struggle to afford rent, studio space, and food
Community organizers continue to aid neighbors during the COVID-19 crisis, but they need sustained support, especially from newer neighbors
Housing activists, university students, and residents have staged protests and encampments to defend low-income housing in UC Townhomes
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