Signs of Providence
@SignsofPVD
// the media collective confronting Rhode Island's housing crisis // real stories from real people
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"Between 1949 and 1974, at least 660,000 Black Americans lost their homes to urban renewal." Part II of our series with @WatsonInstitute looks at the violent legacy of racism in housing, with a focus on Providence RI. #housingjustice is #racialjustice bit.ly/3ml51T4
stop pretending housing discrimination isn't real projects.newsday.com/long-island/re…
theintercept.com/2019/11/14/ice… On top of selling information to ICE, LexisNexis tracks eviction records of millions of Americans. A harsh reminder that our struggles - for free movement, for safe homes, for the elimination of the surveillance state - are one. evicted-in-ri.com
"We are at our richest point that we’ve ever been, but we’ve also been our most unequal." Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez hopes to do for the nation’s poor what she has done with health care and climate politics with the unveiling of a new anti-poverty package. nyti.ms/2kZdpwN
Yes!!! All the way @steveahlquist cjr.org/covering_clima…
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Meet the superhero covering Rhode Island’s activists
On a recent morning, Steve Ahlquist stood with more than 200 activists from the Sunrise Movement in front of US Senator Sheldon Whitehouse’s office in Providence, Rhode Island. Ahlquist—the founder...
Talking about #SourceofIncomeDiscrimination in #NYC with @humandotnyc People with housing vouchers have limited time to find a home. When landlords refuse voucher holders, people lose this chance for a safe, affordable home.
Thank YOU Uprise for the incredible coverage as always!
Film premiere for 'Providence Lost' sparks amazing conversation about housing crisis solutions upriseri.com/2019-06-05-pro… @UpriseRI @SignsofPVD @oscardangeac @RevDrDonnie @Jorge_Elorza @rilegalservices @Shelbyforrep @JusticeCenterRI @RIHomeless @darepvd
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Providence Lost: The Story of a Housing Crisis and the Search for Solutions
Discover the powerful documentary Providence Lost and join the discussion on solutions to the housing crisis in Providence and Rhode Island.
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Be sure to reserve your spot for the premiere of @SignsofPVD short film, “Providence Lost.” Free and open to the public as part of the #NationalHousingWeekofAction @NLIHC #OurHomesOurVoices #homesri
PROVIDENCE LOST premieres June 3! bit.ly/2VgHeoP for info + tickets @HousingNetwrkRI @RIHomeless @PVDFest
Congrats @ehirsch5 :D !!
This week, we are highlighting Eric Hirsch, Friend of the Network Award recipient. Eric is Professor of Sociology at Providence College. He has published widely on homelessness, social movements, race relations, and community organizing. Thank you Professor Hirsch!
.@AOC expresses deep concern for the 2 DECADES of neglect of #publichousing. "Were the health consequences necessary?" @dianeyentel: No & they were fixable if the program was funded at the scale needed. Watch the full response: youtu.be/6rsT_fmG2V0 #HousingIsInfrastructure
Please share with family and friends! @hwri is seeking your help to identify home modification needs in RI. This brief, 15 minute, survey will provide important data to ensure the safety of our homes. We all deserve a place that fits our needs #homesri rwu.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_1F…
Happy #TaxDay! To celebrate, here's a list of 60 #Fortune500 companies that paid NO FEDERAL TAXES this year! itep.org/notadime/
JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon made more than $31 million last year, but many of his employees can barely make ends meet. Kudos to @RepKatiePorter for so brilliantly calling out this hypocrisy.
Our media + housing workshop yesterday at Paul Cuffee High School! We talked about homelessness, the local housing crisis, and how to make videos #mediaadvocacy #skillshare #thekidsareallwoke
Homeless families can’t even get into shelters. The housing system is broken. It’s time to protest. - Freitas, Brophy, and Hirsch at PC
.@BrownUniversity students present "Mapping Providence," a community-centered research project focused on issues of social equity and the built environment, at the #EngagedScholarship & #SocialJustice Undergraduate Research Conference @HarvardPBH. @BrownandProv
Mark your calendars! Only 3 weeks until "A Growing Gap: Why Isn't There More Housing Affordability in RI?" This event includes an amazing lineup of panelists, featuring one of our very own board members, Sharon Morris from @OmniRI We hope to see you on April 24th! #homesri
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