September 2017
America's Tomorrow Newsletter, September 20
Overview
When Housing Is Affordable, Everyone Wins
When Housing Is Affordable, Everyone Wins
Today (September 18), renters in more than 45 U.S. cities kicked off “Renter Week of Action,” a week of direct actions aimed at addressing rent increases, mass evictions and cuts to the U.S.Department of Housing and Urban Development. Right To The City
Through Outreach and Education, Seattle Empowers Workers and Employers to Embrace Fair Labor Standards
Crafting an Economic Agenda for Black Lives
Why America’s Economy Needs Inclusive Competitiveness ®: A Conversation with Johnathan Holifield; Cultivating Equitable Food-Oriented Development: Lessons from West Oakland
Fighting for an Inclusive NYC Transit System: A Conversation with Disability Rights Activist Sasha Blair-Goldensohn
Careers, Not Jobs: How Boston’s Workforce Development Initiatives Are Pushing the Economy Toward Equity; “Infrastructure is Not Just Roads and Bridges”
A Seat at the Table for All: Sanctuary Restaurants in the Movement for Immigrant Rights; Resistance Is Not Enough: What Cities Can Do to Move the Needle on Racial Equity
Bridging the Economic Divide: The Black Workers Center in Washington DC
Visionary Opposition: Thomas Shapiro on the Growing Racial Wealth Gap and How to Reduce It