74. Tenant Organizing & Its History

Giving the Mic to the Wrong Person

Organize your building! Remember all that Rent Strike talk early on during Quarantine? Curious about how you'd even begin to organize for something like that? Mario & Rebekah from the North Portland Tenants Collection and Cici from DontEvictPDX join us to talk about the history of tenant unions, how the NPTC got started, and even give Jacob some tips on how to begin. - Check out the North Portland Tenants Collective here: https://www.nopotenants.org/ - Follow DontEvictPDX here: https://twitter.com/DontEvictPDX - "KC Tenants chain themselves to Jackson County Courthouse" from KCTV5 News: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mRA2eVr69z - Support the protestor bail funds in your city: https://bailfunds.github.io/ - Help us make the show! http://www.patreon.com/givingthemic - Find us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/givingthemic - Questions/comments/suggestions for great local Korean food: [e-mail] - http://facebook.com/givingthemic/ - - Main theme by The Mysterious Breakfast'r Cereal on SoundCloud @chiptheme - - All items trademarked and copyright their respective owners. Please don't sue. Please don't sue. Please don't sue.