Autonomous Tenants Union @AutonomousUnion
ATU is a volunteer tenants collective fighting gentrification & displacement within an anti-capitalist framework. Hotline: (872) 216-5288 https://t.co/WLbbOKoUbT autonomoustenantsunion.org Albany Park Chicago, IL Joined April 2014-
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How to form a tenant union? Sometimes it takes just one person to get things going. Listen to this new podcast from @LAPublicPress with @hillside_villa @LATenantsUnion @ccedLA: lapublicpress.org/the-tenant-ass…
After seven years of organizing and a few more to write it all down, Abolish Rent: How Tenants Can End the Housing Crisis is 🚨OUT TODAY🚨from Haymarket Books
Chicago organizers showed up and packed the house to talk about tenant organizing and celebrate @tracyrosenthal_ & Leonardo Vilchis’s new book ABOLISH RENT. Honored to cohost with @AutonomousUnion & @haymarketbooks 💥
HAPPENING TONIGHT at 7PM! Join us in conversation with @tracyrosenthal_ @VilchisLeonardo @t_annie_howard
.@tracyrosenthal_ and @VilchisLeonardo will be presenting their book Abolish Rent, featuring many stories from LATU, in Chicago next week alongside organizers Annie and Antonio from @AutonomousUnion at @PilsenCommBooks WEDS SEPT 4th 7pm
🚨 BREAKING 🚨 Day laborers say they are being beaten, harassed and targeted by off-duty Chicago police working security at a Southwest Side Home Depot. ✍️ Exclusive coverage from our reporting fellow @PhotosBySebas citybureau.org/newswire/2024/…
I went to Grants Pass, Oregon, a town of 40,000 people that’s about to re-write homelessness policy for the entire United States. I found a perfect encapsulation of our national crisis. newrepublic.com/article/181036…
URGENT REQUEST: PLEASE SIGN THIS PETITION TO STOP JOSE LUIS' DEPORTATION TODAY! ocadchi.salsalabs.org/demandicestopj…
Noise Demo and Paint-In this Sat at 1pm @ 2643 S Pulaski! Bring your own banner! Shelter in Little Village is set to be operated by GardaWorld. We demand that both the state and the city cancel their contracts! Our new neighbors deserve to be treated with care.
A real estate company backed by Jeff Bezos is entering the housing market. The new platform lets people purchase shares of single-family rental properties. Yahoo News says the "startup will allow you to become a landlord in just 10 minutes and you only need $100."
A tenant recently asked the question: Do slumlords know they are slumlords? Gary Carlson: “There was no better landlord in the city of Chicago than I am.”blockclubchicago.org/2023/11/29/nor…
🧵1/3: As you may know, the Chicago City Council is set to vote on a resolution tomorrow that would support the ongoing Israeli genocide against Palestinians by erasing the occupation. tinyurl.com/SilversteinRes…
One of our members has family who has been struggling to find housing and are escaping a dangerous situation. Please donate and share if you can. gofund.me/f66a50f8
It is horrific the lengths to which ICE will go to to separate families. Please sign and share this petition to #freejoseluis bit.ly/3Lpw0LD
It is flat-out wrong when landlords like Trigild refuse to listen to their tenants concerns. Come out this Thursday and support your neighbors in the Edison Tenants Association as they fight for better living conditions!
"WHAT DID YOU HEAR?" Tenant Inquiry & Movement Strategy workshop for tenant organizers Sunday, August 13 5pm Pacific / 8pm Eastern register: bit.ly/atun-session-2

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