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Margery Turner
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Institute Fellow for . Student of race and place in public policy. Building knowledge that helps power change. Views are my own.
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Explore this new feature on how communities can better prepare to welcome climate migrants
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Recommend this valuable resource from the -- a repository of proposed remedies for structural racism w/an insightful intro essay by
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From Peace Gwam & Mychal Cohen: 4 takeaways on combatting the legacy of segregation in DC.
#2. Policies meant to address segregation are falling short: urbn.is/3j2JUG9
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Check out the latest addition to our structural racism explainer collection. It features the voices of DC changemakers on combating the legacy of segregation
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Excited to join OBI community , , & Richard Rothstein as well as of , of , , & Ajmel Quereshi of for “The Root of Structural Racism” on June 22!
Don’t miss this special moment.
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The Fair Housing Act passed in 1968. Our new report on if and how segregation has changed since then drops on June 22nd, 2021.
Join us & more for the unveiling of “The Roots of Structural Racism"!
#OBIRoots #Housing #race
Register: bit.ly/3fH6VMx
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White people’s choices perpetuate school and neighborhood segregation. In our brief, , & I review the evidence on what it would take to change them and what additional knowledge policymakers need.
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Job alert! If you see stable, affordable housing as the foundation for upward mobility… if you care about making research actionable… if you’re committed to racial equity and housing justice… Come join Urban and our HousingMatters.urban.org team! urban.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Urban-Ca
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👉🏿 “Unless policymakers and practitioners acknowledge and confront this tangled web of interconnected barriers, efforts to promote equity and justice will fall short.” Learn more in this great collection from urban.org/racial-equity-
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A new collection explains the injustices of structural racism & offers evidence-based solutions. More content to be added over time. urban.org/racial-equity-
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Happy to share a new brief on principles for “place-conscious” strategies to restore opportunity & overcome injustice.
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President Biden’s memo faces the facts about segregation & it’s harms. We offer 6 fact-based ideas for repairing the the damage. urbn.is/2YeEMD6
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thanks to my colleagues , , for contributing their time & wisdom to the transition effort. Looking forward to evidence- based housing policies that work against the legacy of discrimination & segregation.
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It IS possible for federal action to reverse the legacy of segregation and disinvestment in communities of color. Lifting up "Opportunity for All" with essays by
, and our Sr. Advisor for policy solutions urbn.is/2SWObwr
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Honored to author the closing essay for @urbaninstitute "Opportunity for All" with @xavbriggs @maturner @metrosolomon. We present 3 tools to expand access to opportunity through federal policies & investments while leveraging local & state innovation. urbn.is/2SWObwr
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., , , & present 3 overarching tools to expand access to opportunity through federal policies & investments while leveraging local & state innovation.
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California housers (& voters): Have you wondered how #Prop15 will affect housing supply in the state? We did too! Check out latest analysis, which tests - and refutes - claim that split-roll will worsen "fiscal zoning" & suppress supply.
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🚨 Excited to share TWO tools launching today! 🚨First, a new guide outlines 9 key questions cities can ask themselves to make sure equity is intentional in technology programs
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Compelling reminder from colleagues Kijakazi, & Simms that America's tragic history of enslavement & Jim Crow built today's racial inequities :
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Have you heard? has just joined the team to help continue to "elevate the debate" on housing, land use, transportation policy. Welcome to Urban and we're so excited to work with you!
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Contrary to divisive claims & fears, evidence shows Suburbs Aren’t Under Attack & Can Be Places of Opportunity for All.: urbn.is/3bQuX44 via
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The new "Opportunity for All" essay series from explores how federal strategies can help foster strong and inclusive neighborhoods. Check out the first installment "Creating Opportunities for All" by & .
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A reminder that efforts to mitigate hardship & inequity should consider landlords as well as tenants. Black and Hispanic Landlords Are Facing Great Financial Struggles because of the COVID-19 Pandemic.: urbn.is/3h15ndU via
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Check out this new tool from my colleagues to help local leaders decide what neighborhoods to prioritize for emergency rental assistance to keep families in their homes: urbn.is/3229Mrs
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More on COVID's inequitable toll (& what local leaders can do about it), this time focused on Latino-owned businesses from my colleague : urbn.is/3gg0ZqP via
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From my colleague : more evidence re inequitable consequences of COVID-19 along with proposed actions that could help narrow gaps in children's outcomes: urbn.is/3kUA9YU via
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Racial inequities in COVID-driven hardship are widening. Federal action is needed but & I offer 5 actions local leaders can -- and should -- take: urbn.is/2E4jfGc via
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I you care about the forces sustaining separate & unequal public education, check out this excellent piece of the role of landlord discrimination against housing vouchers
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Join us on Sunday!!
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Reminder -- Please join us for Dad's Selma book talk on Sun @ 6:00 Busboys & Poets 14th & V busboysandpoets.com/events/th-evt-
Save the date 6 pm 11/25 Selma and the Liuzzo Murder Trials - Book Talk | Busboys and Poets
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New podcast episode: What can we do to better support upward mobility in all communities? , , & discuss: urbn.is/2JV9Pz5
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Tracking the hearing on rental assistance? Read our #MobilityfromPoverty idea paper on how a new type of voucher could increase stability and economic mobility for young children @GreensteinCBPP
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Too often, policies aimed at expanding access to neighborhoods are pursued separately from housing subsidies, rather than as part of a strategic portfolio of investments says buff.ly/2qakqu4 via
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DC #HungerReport launch, 4/10. Speakers: , ; , ; , ; Thea Lee, ; , ; Diana Ramirez, ; & Rafi Peterson, Restore Industries. eventbrite.com/e/2018-hunger-
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#LiveAtUrban, 4/12: , the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of "Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City," discusses his latest research on evictions nationwide. Also feat. , , , & more. Register to attend: urbn.is/2JjLEXd
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From : Black homeownership is as low as it was when housing discrimination was legal urbn.is/2ItFu5u Read more from :
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and commemorate #MLK50 with legendary civil rights attorney James P Turner, author of press.umich.edu/9753373/selma_ available with 100s of pages of court documents on companion website
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