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“Trucks Don’t Roll” / “Paro de los Basureros”

Monday, June 8, 2020

“History repeats itself. 1968, now it’s 2020. We’ve got a chance to do right for humanity. Same results. Gotta fight for what’s right, when in reality they should just be givin us what’s right. So once again, the fight is on.” A hopper from New Orleans sanitation workers strike May 2020. The struggles of Memphis […]

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Rent is Wrong / La Renta es Injusta

Monday, June 8, 2020

Even before Covid-19, being a renter in New Orleans was already a sour deal. Many people who aren’t from New Orleans raced to buy up our homes in order to turn them into AirBnb’s. Even if you managed to find a place to stay there are almost no legal protections for tenants in this city. […]

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