What Lies Ahead
Over the past year, we’ve had the opportunity to meet with many of our readers and colleagues – community builders, advocates, researchers and funders, old friends and new acquaintances. Many […]
Artist Profile: Ricardo Cartagena
Dreaming of Home Above and below, paintings © 2002 Ricardo Cartagena, from “The Eviction Chronicles” Two years ago, the artist Ricardo Cartagena was sharing an apartment in San Francisco’s Mission […]
Shelter as a Human Right
When the Nobel Prize committee awarded Jimmy Carter the 2002 Nobel Peace Prize, it recognized the former president’s efforts on behalf of international peace and human rights. But for many […]
Boom – The Sound of Eviction
Boom – The Sound of Eviction (96 minutes, 2002), a documentary directed by Francine Cavanaugh, A. Mark Liiv, and Adams Wood. Individuals $20 donation + $3 postage; institutions $200 + […]
Back to Basics
Times aren’t easy for housing advocates. The HUD budget, like so many other domestic programs, has been treated as expendable in favor of boosting the military. Despite proclamations from various […]