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New Economy Roundup: Asian American Solidarity Economies, Co-op Housing Win, & Black Food Sovereignty Demands
In celebration of Asian & Pacific Islander Heritage Month, this week we’re talking about the history of solidarity economics in Asian immigrant communities, COVID collective care practices, and feminist resources for Black and Asian-American solidarity. Plus, a big win for the cooperative housing movement, demands to support Black farmers and food sovereignty, and stories from the Just Transition.
New Economy Roundup: #HealthOverProfit, Organizing Workers, & Just Transition in the Age of COVID
This week we’re talking about putting #HealthOverProfit in the South, how community finance is bridging the racial lending gap, and an upcoming teach-in about putting just transition principles into action in the age of COVID-19.
New Economy Round Up: COVID-19 & Racial Justice, from Cancel Rent to CLTs, #ShareMyCheck to the Solidarity Economy
This week we’re talking about the devastating health inequities of the COVID-19 pandemic, new legislation to provide rent relief now and build community-controlled housing in the future, and NEC’s campaign to #ShareYourCheck to support frontline solidarity economy organizers.
New Economy Roundup: Racism is a Public Health Issue, #CancelRent, Global COVID-19 Solidarity
This week we’re talking about the disproportionate impact of coronavirus on Black and Native communities, moves to #CancelRent, and internationalist responses to COVID-19. Plus — in case you missed it, check out our COVID-19 solidarity statement and learn why we responded to this crisis by shortening our workweek to 32 hours.
New Economy Round Up: Mutual Aid, #PeoplesBailout, & a Just COVID-19 Recovery
This week we’re talking about confronting the coronavirus crisis with mutual aid and collective care, the People’s Bailout and demands for a Just COVID-19 Recovery, and where to report coronavirus-related racism and hate.
New Economy Roundup: Community Responses to COVID-19, Just Transition Stories, & Community-Controlled Affordable Housing
This week we’re talking about community responses to COVID-19, stories from the Just Transition, seven steps to building a democratic economy, and community-controlled affordable housing.
New Economy Roundup: Black Solidarity Economy History, Stand with Wet’suwet’en, Building a People’s Economy
'This week we’re lifting up stories about Black liberation, economic democracy, and healing in celebration of Black History Month. We’re also talking about solidarity with Wet’suwet’en land protectors, the People’s State of the Union...
New Economy Roundup: The Future is Public, Policy Tools for a People’s Economy, Black Co-op History
'This week we’re talking about global movements to reinstate public ownership, Black cooperative history, and the 2019 Worker Coop State of the Sector. PLUS, we’re talking about the exciting launch of Pathways to a People’s Economy —...
New Economy Roundup: Fair Housing, Platform Cooperatives, & Creative Leadership Training
This week we’re talking about the recent win for Moms 4 Housing and community land trusts in Oakland, the year in review in the cooperative digital economy, and an intensive training for creative community building.
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