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Tuesday, December 24, 2024

Housing is a basic human right that has been commodified within the context of European colonialism

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Free to use High Angle Shot of Suburban Neighborhood | David McBee

Free to use High Angle Shot of Suburban Neighborhood | David McBee

Housing is a basic human right that has been commodified within the context of European colonialism. Racial injustice historically has made it difficult for racially marginalized groups to access equity required for homeownership, and/or leasing. Consequently, racial inequity has resulted in greater housing insecurity.

In this second to last event of a 5-part series, Vermont Racial Justice  Housing Jam asks, "How can we in Vermont improve our housing system so that housing becomes a basic human right that is satisfied and not denied?" Registration below

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