15-1 The National Alliance of HUD Tenants

By Geraldine Collins As NLIHC celebrates its 50th anniversary in 2024, the National Alliance of HUD Tenants (NAHT) is celebrating the close partnership it has had with NLIHC since its inception.…

15-1 A Marathon, Not a Sprint

Larry Gross Reflects on Five Decades of Tenant Organizing in Los Angeles  By Courtney Cooperman, NLIHC This article is adapted from an interview with Larry Gross, executive director of the…

15-1 Reflections on a Tenant Organizing Journey

By Sid Betancourt, NLIHC This article was adapted from an interview with John Atlas, a leader in the tenant organizing movement during the 1970s and ‘80s and the co-founder of Shelterforce, a…

15-1 Introduction

By Evan Martinez, Formerly of NLIHC  NLIHC celebrates our 50th anniversary this year, and from the very beginning, our efforts to ensure affordable and accessible housing for people with the…

15-1 Message from the Editorial Board

Dear Readers, We are thrilled to introduce this new issue of Tenant Talk on behalf of NLIHC’s board and staff. For decades, tenant organizers in this country have fiercely advocated to secure rights…

Coming Soon: Spring ‘24 Edition of Tenant Talk!

NLIHC will release the next issue of Tenant Talk next Thursday (April 25)! Published twice a year, Tenant Talk is a newsletter that aims to engage tenants in housing advocacy and…

Now Available: Resources from 1/8 “Tenant Talk Live”

NLIHC held the first “Tenant Talk Live” meeting of 2024 on January 8. During the meeting, the NLIHC team collaborated with participants to establish community agreements for Tenant Talk Live meetings…

Resources from 12/18 Tenant Talk Live Now Available!

In our most recent “Tenant Talk Live” session on December 18 – the last meeting of 2023 – we were joined by Charlotte Bruce of Children’s HealthWatch and Shannon Nazworth of Ability Housing for an…