In new reporting by our fall fellows, Troy Gaston and Ahmad Sayles trace the stories of three Bronzeville residents as their lives are shaped by affordable housing in Chicago.
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As homelessness reaches record levels in Chicago, a dire need for housing has a drastic impact on the lives of #Bronzeville residents.

Jordan stands as a testament to the enduring spirit of those determined to preserve their connection to the community.
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'To put it simply, 'there is not enough housing,” said Tia Singleton, whose case work at Matthew House makes it clear how dire the need is for more affordable housing and homeless resources in Chicago.' City Bureau article: bit.ly/3y92yFD

#AffordableHousing #Equity

diaspora is wild because you have the families of the ppl who fled and the familes of the ppl doing the war crimes and they all just live in the DMV 🤷🏾‍♀️

i wrote about the tent encampments at uchicago for South Side Weekly which builds on reporting done back in december. the demonstration is led by the uchicago united coalition and their asks are the same: divest, disclose, repair

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Another day, another UChicago fail.

you wouldn’t last a minute in the asylum that raised me

Don't miss this 🔥City Bureau Public Newsroom tomorrow at Chicago Art Dept in Pilsen with Raise The Floor Alliance Chicago Workers' Collaborative Latino Union

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TOMORROW at 1:30 – Join us at our #PublicNewsroom to learn about how local organizations are fighting for immigrant & worker rights, plus meet labor organizers & journalists covering migrant labor Chicago Art Dept
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Still makes me laugh

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