housing
‘Cancel the Rent’—Tenants pressure D.C. city council and corporate landlords
August 10, 2020Thousands of residents in the nation’s capital are on the brink of eviction.
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Tsunami of evictions underway as moratoriums end
August 4, 2020The nation faces the potential of being plunged into the greatest homelessness crisis in history with the federal government this far poised to do nothing about it.
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Class struggle intersectionality in the fight for graduate student housing justice
June 23, 2020Racial capitalism is the main foundation of this super-exploitation. This is just as true in graduate STEM education as it is in society generally.
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Tenants of big landlords striking nationwide on May Day
April 30, 2020The landlords being targeted are the big hedge funds realty firms that own or fund tens of thousands of units nationwide – and that so far seem to have turned a deaf ear to their tenants’...
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Rent strike wave makes its way to the D.C. Metro area
April 17, 2020Unite Here Local 23 and African Communities Together have organized to cancel rent until one month after the pandemic ends.
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