Presentation for teachers

What do teachers need to know about histories of housing injustice and how these impact the present? Designed to educate teachers, this powerpoint dives into the how and why of our current racialized housing geographies and discusses the fight for...

Drivers of Racial Inequality in Housing: 1970s to Present

Redlining and housing discrimination outlawed over half a century ago baked racial disparities into our landscape, but today’s housing policies do little to reverse them, and in many instances continue to reinforce deep patterns of racial segregation...

Hello Housing: Housing Program Implementation 2021

This powerpoint details the work that the Bay Area-based organization Hello Housing has done focusing on increasing homeownership among communities of color to promote stability, center equity, and cultivate community. This powerpoint walks through...

Roots, Race & Place: Pre-1970 Origins of Racial Exclusion and Dispossession in Bay Area Housing

In order to move forward, we need to understand our past. This powerpoint covers histories of racial exclusion and dispossession in Bay Area housing. It is based on the Othering & Belonging Institute's publication, Roots, Race & Place , and...

Place & Identity Unit

How does place shape identity? How do social systems shape us? What impact can we have on social systems? This unit invites students to make connections between various aspects of their identity, origins, and culture. They are asked to build upon...