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“An Opening: Advocating for Equity in a Polarized America” by Olatunde Johnson (Nov/Dec 2020 P&R Issue)
By Olatunde Johnson (click here for the pdf) American society is facing a daunting array of political and social challenges. The ascendance of … Read More about “An Opening: Advocating for Equity in a Polarized America” by Olatunde Johnson (Nov/Dec 2020 P&R Issue)

“A Call to Remedy Segregation and Advance Housing Justice: Federal Strategies for 2021 and Beyond” by Megan Haberle and Philip Tegeler (Nov/Dec 2020 P&R Issue)
Megan Haberle and Philip Tegeler (click here for the pdf) As we embark on the work of a new Administration and begin to undo the damage of the past … Read More about “A Call to Remedy Segregation and Advance Housing Justice: Federal Strategies for 2021 and Beyond” by Megan Haberle and Philip Tegeler (Nov/Dec 2020 P&R Issue)

“Furthering Fair Housing in the Residential Real Estate Industry” by Max Besbris and Jacob W. Faber (Nov/Dec 2020 P&R Issue)
By Max Besbris and Jacob W. Faber (click here for the pdf) The Trump-Pence administration aggressively stunted efforts to integrate communities and … Read More about “Furthering Fair Housing in the Residential Real Estate Industry” by Max Besbris and Jacob W. Faber (Nov/Dec 2020 P&R Issue)

“Energy Security and Housing Security” by Gabriela Sandoval (Nov/Dec 2020 P&R Issue)
By Gabriela Sandoval (click here for the pdf) Kalikhia Miller received the shutoff notice she had been dreading on a cold December day. After … Read More about “Energy Security and Housing Security” by Gabriela Sandoval (Nov/Dec 2020 P&R Issue)

“Housing as a Race Equity Issue” by Demetria McCain (Nov/Dec 2020 P&R Issue)
By Demetria McCain (click here for the pdf) Against a pumpkin-patterned background, a Black woman posted a November query to a Facebook page hosted … Read More about “Housing as a Race Equity Issue” by Demetria McCain (Nov/Dec 2020 P&R Issue)

“Using Social Science to Design a Compensatory Response to the Racialized Impacts of COVID” by Paul M. Ong (Nov/Dec 2020 P&R Issue)
By Paul M. Ong (click here for the pdf) Social-science research should assume an essential and central role in guiding the nation through COVID-19 … Read More about “Using Social Science to Design a Compensatory Response to the Racialized Impacts of COVID” by Paul M. Ong (Nov/Dec 2020 P&R Issue)

“Disaster, Abolition and Repair” by Justin Steil and Somala Diby (Nov/Dec 2020 P&R Issue)
By Justin Steil and Somala Diby (click here for the pdf) The literary scholar Saidiya Hartman asked in a recent essay, “Is abolition a synonym for … Read More about “Disaster, Abolition and Repair” by Justin Steil and Somala Diby (Nov/Dec 2020 P&R Issue)

“Under One Roof: Building an Abolitionist Approach to Housing Justice” by Sophie House and Krystle Okafor (Sept/Oct 2020 P&R Issue)
By Sophie House and Krystle Okafor (Click here to view the entire PDF) I. Introduction This essay invites housing scholars and policymakers to … Read More about “Under One Roof: Building an Abolitionist Approach to Housing Justice” by Sophie House and Krystle Okafor (Sept/Oct 2020 P&R Issue)

“From Grenfell to Granby: Challenging Spatial Injustice through Collective Alternatives to Public Housing” by Matthew Thompson (Sept/Oct 2020 P&R Issue)
By Matthew Thompson (Click here to view the entire PDF) In June 2017, a catastrophic fire in London’s Grenfell Tower killed 72 of its inhabitants … Read More about “From Grenfell to Granby: Challenging Spatial Injustice through Collective Alternatives to Public Housing” by Matthew Thompson (Sept/Oct 2020 P&R Issue)

“Looking to the Future and Learning from the Past: New Deal Housing Policy and COVID-19” by Hillary Botein (Sept/Oct 2020 P&R Issue)
By Hilary Botein (Click here to view the entire PDF) This short essay focuses on the development of U.S. housing policies in the 1930s and 1940s, … Read More about “Looking to the Future and Learning from the Past: New Deal Housing Policy and COVID-19” by Hillary Botein (Sept/Oct 2020 P&R Issue)