We had a great time bringing the community together at the recent #woodlawnpointe summer block party, with a beautiful mural unveiling, free food, and health screenings courtesy of @Friendhealthchi!
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John Oliver broke down housing discrimination on the latest episode of "Last Week Tonight". Here’s how the issue affects the Chicago area. https://t.co/rHW8MTvyJK
High praise for @iamjohnoliver and @lastweektonight for this brilliant rundown of our nation’s history of housing discrimination, its catastrophic consequences, and the fix. “This is quantifiable harm done in our lifetimes to people who are still alive.” https://t.co/OV1gl0YRxH
“There is an opportunity to make tremendous progress in improving the most urgent and fatal matters of public health and public safety by addressing the historic effects of redlining.” Read Lamell's interview with @AuthorityMgzine here: https://t.co/CKpPerrWiX
Rising real-estate prices are stoking fears that the American dream of homeownership is slipping out of reach for low- and moderate-income Americans.
That may be so — but a nation of renters is not something to fear https://t.co/J4Q4b3JYvI
"There are systematic barriers in housing — and we have a role to play in addressing them," @hhigginbottom president of the @jpmorgan Policy Center and co-head of global philanthropy.
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GRU's founder Lamell McMorris joined @esglaude and others to discuss how to protect our democracy and invest in underserved communities at an event hosted by @nobcoinc and the National Association of Black County Officials. Watch here: https://t.co/NkByDKpxAD
Tonight, GRU's founder Lamell McMorris will join fellow civil rights experts and elected officials to discuss the state of our democracy at an event hosted by @nobcoinc and the National Association of Black County Officials. Stream live at 7pm CT: https://t.co/eMstTICMUd
Thrilled that Woodlawn Pointe is being recognized by @FastCompany as one of their World Changing Ideas of 2021! Proud to have partnered with @Growthbyncrc to achieve this vision and make Woodlawn Pointe a reality. More here: https://t.co/JK9mI5PgZo #FCWorldChangingIdeas
“Where disinvestment occurred, let’s spur investment.” Founder Lamell McMorris joined civil rights legend @DrBenChavis and @BlackPressUSA correspondent @StacyBrownMedia on their morning show #LetItBeKnown. Watch it here: https://t.co/NHpoctt9o0
Tomorrow, Founder Lamell McMorris will join civil rights icon @DrBenChavis and @BlackPressUSA correspondent @StacyBrownMedia to discuss our work fighting the lasting effects of redlining. Stream live at 7:30AM or watch after here: https://t.co/N3GhdWJNGi
"The most restrictive zoning is found in politically liberal cities, where racial views are more progressive," writes @RickKahlenberg. Here's why. https://t.co/t8jdK38q3G
@ChicagoMayor announced the release of the “Blueprint for Fair Housing,” a plan to address the City’s housing segregation, disparities in access to opportunity, and history of inequitable investment. https://t.co/vCPz9qKdn4
"Too many people across the country live without broadband, either because it's not available, affordable, or accessible, and this needs to change." Founder Lamell McMorris discussed the issue of unequal broadband access in @lifewiretech. https://t.co/v4yrzpQCSy
"Haunted countries deserve haunted stories." How America's history of racial housing discrimination inspired Amazon's new horror series "THEM" https://t.co/jQZnB4qC7N
These Minnesotans renounced the racial covenants for their homes after discovering their houses were once in "Caucasians only" enclaves. https://t.co/97eFRvJsPX