Why Preserving Homeownership is a Racial Justice Issue
Guest Blogger: 1:21 PM on May 14, 2021
Guest Blog by Mike Robertson, A Brush with Kindness Program Manager
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Minneapolis Zoning: Some Positives, but More Changes Needed
Guest Blogger: 11:15 AM on April 14, 2021
Racial equity and anti-racism are embedded in our mission, vision, and values. We strive to learn from our national and local history of racist...
Mapping Disinvestment & Displacement: A Conversation with Dr. Brittany Lewis
Blake MacKenzie: 8:30 AM on January 20, 2021
This blog is part of our Race & Housing series. Click here to learn more about this series and why it's important. If you looked at a map of...
Six things you might not know about affordable housing
Blake MacKenzie: 1:36 PM on November 17, 2020
You might hear the term “affordable housing” used often, whether in the news or by someone you know. Sometimes misconceptions around affordable...
An Inspiring Conversation with Racial Justice Activists [VIDEO]
Blake MacKenzie: 1:53 PM on October 27, 2020
It was a conversation we'll never forget. Last week, at our Women of Habitat Hope Builders Fundraising Luncheon, civil rights icon Dr. Josie Johnson...
Meet Josie Duffy Rice, Racial Justice Activist
Blake MacKenzie: 12:34 PM on October 15, 2020
After George Floyd was killed by Minneapolis police on May 25, protests against racism and police brutality swept the country. The Black Lives Matter...
Race and Housing Series: Urban Heat Islands
Jackie Moore: 2:23 PM on October 12, 2020
Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity has a core value of Equity and Inclusion which states: “We promote racial equity and strive to increase diversity,...
Meet Dr. Josie Johnson, Minnesota Civil Rights Icon
Kaitlyn Dormer: 12:03 PM on October 7, 2020
For centuries, people of color in the United States have been intentionally and systematically blocked from accessing our country’s primary...
Race and Housing Series: Fair Housing Act Part 2 (2016-2020)
matt haugen: 9:27 AM on September 2, 2020
Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity has a core value of Equity and Inclusion which states: “We promote racial equity and strive to increase diversity,...
Race and Housing Series: Fair Housing Act Part 1 (1968-2015)
matt haugen: 2:03 PM on August 20, 2020
Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity has a core value of Equity and Inclusion which states: “We promote racial equity and strive to increase diversity,...