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In this episode, we talk to organizers from Sunflower Community Action and affiliates of the Center for Popular Democracy about their recent action in Philadelphia against rent and rent increases. They declare that housing is a human right, and they are fighting to make sure that everyone has a safe and affordable place to live.

We hear from tenants who have been evicted or faced rent increases, and we learn about the strategies that Sunflower Community Action and its partners are using to fight back. We also discuss the larger issue of the housing crisis in Philadelphia and the United States, and we explore what it will take to create a more just and equitable housing system.

This is an inspiring episode about the power of grassroots organizing to make a difference in people's lives. It is a must-listen for anyone who cares about housing justice.

Highlights:

• Meet the organizers from Sunflower Community Action and its partners who are fighting for affordable housing in Philadelphia.
• Hear from tenants who have been evicted or faced rent increases.
• Learn about the strategies that Sunflower Community Action and its partners are using to fight back.
• Discuss the larger issue of the housing crisis in Philadelphia and the United States.
• Explore what it will take to create a more just and equitable housing system.

Call to action:

If you are concerned about the housing crisis, there are many ways you can get involved. You can donate to organizations like Sunflower Community Action, volunteer your time, or contact your elected officials and demand action. Together, we can make a difference and ensure that everyone has a safe and affordable place to live.

I hope you will listen to this episode and learn more about the fight for affordable housing in Philadelphia. It is an important issue that affects us all, and we need to stand together to make a difference.

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This podcast is about racial justice, immigration, women empowerment, environmental justice, entrepreneurship, community development, enrichment and engagement. It will feature interviews with experts and organizers in these fields, as well as stories from people who have been affected by these issues. The goal of the podcast is to raise awareness about these important issues and to promote solutions:

* Racial justice: This topic will cover issues such as police brutality, mass incarceration, and voter suppression. It will also explore the history of racism in the United States and how it continues to affect people of color today.

* Immigration: This topic will cover issues such as the border wall, DACA, and family separation. It will also explore the history of immigration in the United States and how it has shaped the country's culture and economy.

* Women empowerment: This topic will cover issues such as gender pay gap, sexual harassment, and domestic violence. It will also explore the history of women's rights in the United States and how they have progressed over time.

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* Community development: This topic will cover issues such as poverty, crime, and education. It will also explore the history of community development in the United States and how it has helped to improve the lives of people in low-income communities.