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Minnesota: Rosemary Williams anti-eviction battle

By staff

The struggle continues

Minneapolis, MN – At a press conference on Thursday, August 13, Rosemary Williams and supporters announced a milestone in the struggle to stop Rosemary's eviction. They announced that after Rosemary's eviction last Friday, and then a week of activists and community members occupying her home to resist the eviction, mortgage holder GMAC has agreed to return to talks about Rosemary staying in her home.

The following are videos of Rosemary Williams and Mick Kelly speaking at the August 13 press conference. At the press conference Mick Kelly of the Minnesota Coalition for a People's Bailout said, “This is the place and this is the time where foreclosures and foreclosure-related evictions are going to be stopped.”

Rosemary Williams, August 13, 2009

Mick Kelly, MN Coalition for a People's Bailout, August 13, 2009

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