Friday September 3, 2010
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Interview with Rosemary Williams at the U.S. Social Forum
BY Staff | Detroit, MI | 7/01/10
Fight Back! interviewed Rosemary Williams, an important leader in the struggle against home foreclosures, at the U.S. Social Forum on June 24.
Eviction, Foreclosure, Rosemary Williams, US Social Forum, USSF
Fight begins to get "Justice for Michael Kidd"
BY Staff | Minneapolis, MN | 4/10/10
Friends, neighbors and other supporters joined the Minnesota Coalition for a People’s Bailout at the home of Michel Kidd, April 9. Kidd has been fighting to keep his home for over a year.
Eviction, Foreclosure, Michael Kidd, Minnesota Coalition for a People's Bailout
Protest Demands Moratorium on Foreclosures, Tax the Rich, No Cutbacks
BY Staff | Saint Paul, MN | 2/04/10
About 100 people gathered here Feb. 4 on the steps of the Minnesota State Capitol for a protest that coincided with the opening of the Minnesota State Legislature.
Eviction, Foreclosure, Minnesota Coalition for a People's Bailout
MN Foreclosure Moratorium at Senate and House Hearings
BY Staff | St. Paul, MN | 1/28/10
The battle is under way to put a moratorium on home forecloses in Minnesota. The first legislative hearing on an bill to put a moratorium on foreclosures and evictions began with a joint hearing by State Senate Economic Development and Housing Budget Division and Health and Housing and Family Security Committee, Jan. 27 at the Minnesota state capitol.
Deb Konechne, Eviction, Foreclosure, Leslie Parks, Minnesota Coalition for a People's Bailout
Leslie Parks is back in her home
BY Staff | Minneapolis, MN | 12/12/09
In a preliminary order, a judge ruled that IndyMac must let Leslie Parks back into her home after she was illegally locked out during a blizzard.
Eviction, Foreclosure, Leslie Parks, Minnesota Coalition for a People's Bailout
Fighting foreclosure, Leslie Parks illegally locked out of her home
BY Staff | Minneapolis, MN | 12/08/09
On the night of Dec. 8, in a freezing blizzard, Leslie Parks returned from her job to find that IndyMac/One West had changed the locks to her home.
Eviction, Foreclosure, Leslie Parks, Minnesota Coalition for a People's Bailout
National call-in campaign to stop foreclosure of Leslie Parks’ home
BY Staff | Minneapolis, MN | 11/24/09
Friends, neighbors and supporters of Leslie Parks, a longtime resident of south Minneapolis who is facing foreclosure, gathered in front of her home Nov. 19, to demand that her mortgage holder - IndyMac - come to the table and reach an agreement that allows Parks to remain in her home.
Eviction, Foreclosure, Leslie Parks, Minnesota Coalition for a People's Bailout
Grove Parc Tenants Achieve Major Victory
BY Matt Ginsberg-Jaeckle | Chicago, IL | 2/29/08
Tenants at Grove Parc Plaza Apartments, which sits in the shadows of the University of Chicago and the proposed site for the 2016 Olympic Stadium, have achieved a major victory in the struggle to stop their community of over 400 hard-working black families from being displaced.
Foreclosure, Grove Parc, HUD, Protest
Grove Parc tenants say loud and clear ‘We won’t go!’
BY Matt Ginsberg-Jaeckle | Chicago, IL | 9/08/07
Tenants and supporters linked hands and held signs saying “Urban renewal = black removal” and “I live in Grove Parc, I want to stay, not gonna go no way!” as passing cars honked and cheered the demonstrators on.
Foreclosure, Grove Parc, HUD, Protest
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