{"id":119,"date":"2018-06-21T09:04:25","date_gmt":"2018-06-21T09:04:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/firstreading2018\/?page_id=119"},"modified":"2026-04-28T19:46:59","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T19:46:59","slug":"national-news","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/firstreading2018\/resources\/national-news\/","title":{"rendered":"National News"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">New York Times:\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/interactive\/2018\/04\/07\/upshot\/millions-of-eviction-records-a-sweeping-new-look-at-housing-in-america.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">In 83 million eviction records, a sweeping and intimate new look at housing in America<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">National Public Radio:\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/programs\/fresh-air\/2018\/04\/12\/601509976\/fresh-air-for-april-12-2018-americas-eviction-crisis\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">First-ever evictions database shows: \u201cwe\u2019re in the middle of a housing crisis\u201d<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Nation:\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thenation.com\/article\/a-new-housing-rights-movement-has-the-real-estate-industry-running-scared\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A new housing-rights movement has the real-estate industry running scared<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">PBS:\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=qBT8GGhh2Tg\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The stories behind the unseen eviction crisis<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">KQED:\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=KtOcajtFLaw\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">From foreclosure to eviction: One family\u2019s struggle to recover<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>ProPublica: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.propublica.org\/series\/the-rent-racket\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Rent Racket: How landlords sidestep tenant protections in New York City<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Huffington Post:\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/entry\/cities-are-starting-to-pay-attention-to-the-eviction-crisis-thats-devastated-poor-tenants_us_5b1a7b21e4b0bbb7a0dbd59e\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Cities are starting to address the eviction crisis that\u2019s devastated poor tenants<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">LA Times:\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/politics\/essential\/la-pol-ca-essential-politics-may-2018-california-housing-crisis-podcast-how-1527608099-htmlstory.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">California housing crisis podcast: How evictions affect people\u2019s lives<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Politico:\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/magazine\/story\/2018\/05\/24\/what-works-next-durham-evictions-218416\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">It does something to your soul when everyone losing their homes looks like you<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>ProPublica: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.propublica.org\/article\/living-apart-how-the-government-betrayed-a-landmark-civil-rights-law\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Living Apart: How the Government Betrayed a Landmark Civil Rights Law<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">PBS:\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/video\/evicted-798p0k\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Evicted<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>National Law Center on Homelessness and Poverty: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nlchp.org\/ProtectTenants2018\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Protect Tenants, Prevent Homelessness<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Guardian: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2017\/dec\/15\/extreme-poverty-america-un-special-monitor-report\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Extreme poverty in America: read the UN special monitor&#8217;s report<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>ProPublica: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.propublica.org\/article\/disparate-impact-and-fair-housing-seven-cases-you-should-know\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Disparate Impact and Fair Housing: Seven Cases You Should Know<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Community Action for Safe Apartments: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=lrlsSrRCuyg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Right to Counsel<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Next City: <a href=\"https:\/\/nextcity.org\/daily\/entry\/a-win-for-tenants-rights-in-historic-prop-f-vote-in-san-francisco\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A Win for Tenants&#8217; 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