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Tenant Union Organizing in San Antonio's Public Housing w/ James Hamilton
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When the homes we treasure become battlegrounds for survival, where do we turn? Hear from James Hamilton, a tenant organizer with an intimate grasp of San Antonio's public housing struggles, who joins us on Cosmic Water Podcast to unveil the stories etched into the walls of Opportunity Home Public Housing. His compelling narrative reveals the challenges faced by residents fighting for dignity and justice. Together, we trace the lineage of public housing, from its segregated inception to the modern-day battles against evictions and systemic indifference.
Tensions rise as our conversation shifts to the front lines of tenant advocacy, a realm where victories are hard-fought and every triumph is a testament to the relentless spirit of those who call these projects home. Discover how assembling United can shake the seats of power and lead to the ousting of authority figures entrenched in the housing system. James’s experience brings to light the undercurrents of politics and policy that shape the fabric of San Antonio's communities.
The final chord of our discussion strikes a note of empowerment, highlighting the transformation that blooms from grassroots efforts and neighborly dialogues. We illuminate the path to change, from the simple act of reaching out to a neighbor to standing at the podium of "Citizens to be Heard," where every voice weaves into the collective narrative of San Antonio's future. As we conclude, we extend an open invitation to you, our listeners, to join the chorus of citizens championing the cause, because every story, including yours, has the power to rewrite the next chapter in our city's history.
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1. Tenant Union Organizing in San Antonio's Public Housing w/ James Hamilton (00:00:00)
2. San Antonio's Public Housing Controversy (00:00:01)
3. Tenant Organizing and Impact on Housing (00:12:26)
4. Success and Challenges in Tenant Organizing (00:24:15)
5. Public Housing and Government Involvement Issues (00:37:22)
6. Tips for Citizens to Be Heard (00:50:17)
7. Building Community and Grassroots Organizing (01:01:40)
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