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Why Affordable Housing Isn't Just About Bricks and Mortar | The Giving Project
In this episode of The Giving Project, host Jodie Blackburn explores why affordable housing is fundamentally about human dignity, community stability, and social justice rather than just construction materials. This conversation is essential for philanthropists, urban planners, policy advocates, and anyone concerned with gentrification and displacement in their cities. We move beyond the abstract economics of real estate to examine the 'quiet violence' of rent hikes and the erasure of neighborhood memory, highlighting how housing insecurity disrupts family networks, children's education, and…
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