This week, Roqayah and Kumars are joined by Shanti Singh and René Christian Moya. Shanti is the Legislative and Communications Director for the statewide tenants rights organizationTenants Together. René is an organizer with theL.A. Tenants Unionand campaign coordinator for ACCE, theAlliance of Californians for Community Empowerment.Shanti and René join us to discuss the consequences of evictions in the midst of an ongoing pandemic, and how the eviction moratorium has played out for renters. We examine the impact of the moratorium, the lack of tenancy protections, and thedisplacement of the homelessness in California.
The crew also discusses the nefarious ties between members of the real estate industry and property owners and their efforts to further criminalize the unhoused communities in California.Follow René on Twitter@rcmoya84and you can also visit the LA Tenants Union’swebsiteatjoin.latenentsunion.orgto become a member. You can follow Shanti on Twitter@uhshantiand Tenants Together@tenantstogetherand learn more about how you can support their work attenantstogether.org.
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