Landlord Wars, Ep. #32: The Tenant Strikes Back

Relevant reading:

An Example for All the Land: Emancipation and the Struggle over Equality in Washington, D.C., by Kate Masur: https://www.uncpress.org/book/9780807872666/an-example-for-all-the-land/

Home Rule or House Rule? by Michael Fauntroy: https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780761827146

A Housing Crisis, a Failed Law, and a Property Conflict: The US Urban Speculation Tax, by Katie J. Wells:

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/anti.12146

Carving Out the Commons: Tenant Organizing and Housing Cooperatives in Washington, D.C., by Amanda Huron:

https://www.upress.umn.edu/book-division/books/carving-out-the-commons

Nicholson St tenant strike coverage on WAMU :

https://wamu.org/story/18/10/15/northwest-d-c-residents-go-strike-protest-decaying-buildings-rising-rent/

Irving St tenant strike coverage on Greater Greater Washington:

https://ggwash.org/view/71558/a-columbia-heights-rent-strike-highlights-abuses-tenants-face-in-dc

DC DSA's housing campaign:

https://www.thenation.com/article/democratic-socialist-campaigns-target-isnt-incumbent/