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Public Land for Public Good: Preserving Miami’s Dominican Neighborhood

NonProfit Quarterly

According to the National Trust, the annual list “spotlights important examples of our nation’s architectural and cultural heritage that, without applied action and immediate advocacy, will be lost or face irreparable damage.” Those who’ve managed to scratch out a way to stay are at risk every day of being erased.

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Holding Our Ground: Tenant Organizing in San Francisco’s Mission District

NonProfit Quarterly

MEDA, a community organization formed in 1973, was a product of this activism. This is housing that was part of the public housing system that since 2014 has been directly managed by MEDA. Displacement from gentrification has also been highly disruptive to community culture and art.

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