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Take Back the Land on ABC World News 04-12-09 PDF Print E-mail
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Take Back the Land on Good Morning America 04-11-09 PDF Print E-mail
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Take Back the Land in the New York Times. 04-10-09. PDF Print E-mail

As the housing liberation movement grows, Take Back the Land is featured in the New York Times for our work in South Florida.

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Take Back the Land on CNN 12-06-08 PDF Print E-mail
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Take Back the Land Liberates Another Home PDF Print E-mail

On February 23, 2009, Take Back the Land liberated another home, moving the Conley-Trody family back into the foreclosed home from which they were evicted. After eviction, the family was living in a bread truck. Here is a local news report.

 Channel 6 News

 

 
Trody Family Remains in Liberated Home PDF Print E-mail

On February 23, 2009, Take Back the Land liberated a home to move the Conley-Trody family back into the foreclosed home they were evicted from. More than a week later, this brave and struggling family remains in their home. Below is some media coverage of the liberation and it's aftermath.

Channel 10 Story

Images of the Trody family

 
Take Back the Land on Democracy NOW! 12-19-08 PDF Print E-mail
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Associated Press (AP)

Take Back the Land moves people into foreclosed houses. Nationally featured article by the AP on MSNBC.com

 

USA Today

Take Back the Land and other organizations are featured in this USA Today story on December 11, 2008

 

Market Place

NPR's Market Place Report

 
Take Back the Housing- More Media PDF Print E-mail

Media coverage of the Take Back the Housing campaign

Channel 10 News

 

Mother Jones Magazine

 

Miami New Times

 

 

 
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GENTRIFICATION IS DEAD

 

Many organizations across the US have taken on the good fight against gentrification. Considering the current housing market collapse, however, is gentrification still the same force it was a few years ago?

Due to the drastic change in the economic outlook, the fact is that the economic cycle of gentrification is over and, therefore, organizations and individuals geared to fight it must re-examine material conditions and re-tool their efforts.

Take Back the Land, a project of the Center for Pan-African Development, propositions that Gentrification is Dead. We urge you to read this piece and discuss it with your organizations.

Read Gentrification is Dead.

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