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April 25, 2024

15-1 The Power of Youth Action Boards in Building the Future Housing Advocacy Movement

Publications

By Sid Betancourt, NLIHC Youth Action Boards (YAB) are local groups dedicated to addressing youth homelessness in their respective communities. These boards typically consist of young adults who…

April 25, 2024

15-1 Tenants Organizing Against Hate

Publications

By Gabby Ross, NLIHC This article was adapted from an interview with Tristan Call of the Bedford County Listening Project. Tristan Call is a community organizer for the Bedford County Listening…

April 25, 2024

15-1 How the Louisville Tenants Union Won the First Anti-Displacement Policy in the South

Publications

By Gabby Ross, NLIHC, and Jessica Bellamy, Louisville Tenants Union Three years ago, poor and working class Black tenants from across Louisville, Kentucky’s historically Black neighborhoods started…

April 25, 2024

15-1 In the Wake of Disaster

Publications

A Tenant Organizer Shares Her Advocacy Story By Sid Betancourt, NLIHC This article was adapted from an interview conducted with Stephanie Winn, a tenant leader in Houston, Texas. It was disaster…

April 25, 2024

15-1 The National Alliance of HUD Tenants

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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.…

April 25, 2024

15-1 Message from the Editorial Board

Publications

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…

April 25, 2024

15-1 Want to become part of tenant organizing history? Join the national movement!

Publications

NLIHC is currently seeking members for the 2024-2025 Collective. This group consists of tenant leaders who gather regularly to discuss shared concerns, plot advocacy strategies, and ensure that…

April 25, 2024

15-1 A Marathon, Not a Sprint

Publications

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…

April 25, 2024

15-1 Introduction

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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…

April 22, 2024

Severe Housing Cost Burdens Are Prevalent among the Lowest-Income Renters across U.S. Metropolitan Areas

Memo to Members

Source: NLIHC, 2024 Note: A household has “severe cost burden” when it spends more than 50% of its income on rent and utilities.

April 22, 2024

Memo to Members and Partners | Volume 29, Issue 15

Memo: Join This Week’s National Week of Action Opposing the Criminalization of Homelessness; NLIHC Launches State and Local Innovation Project; and More!

April 22, 2024

Idaho Passes Eviction Record Sealing Protections for Tenants

Memo to Members

Lawmakers in Idaho passed in March a set of new renter protections to support tenants with a history of eviction by creating a pathway to safe, stable, and affordable housing free from unjust and…

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