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Black Homeownership and the Racial Housing Divide – Recording
Homeownership is considered the epitome of the American Dream; it not only implies housing stability, but is also a key factor in building generational wealth. However, this dream is largely inaccessible to Black Americans; our long-standing history of systematic racism, redlining, segregation, and exclusionary housing policies have stood in the… Read More
The End of Single-Family Zoning? – Recording
For the last century, local housing regulations have cemented racist and exclusionary zoning across the country. Single-family zoning worsens affordability by constricting housing supply, contributes to skyrocketing rents and home prices, and cements de facto segregation by preventing lower-income households from joining (and benefiting from) high-opportunity neighborhoods. Single-family homes and… Read More
5 Reasons Why Single-Family Zoning Sucks
We all know that housing policy in the United States has been racist since its inception. From the false promise of 40 acres and a mule to blatantly segregated neighborhoods, the ability to have stable housing has been offered handily to white people, at the expense of Black, Indigenous,… Read More
Housing 101: The Three Ps
So you’re interested in learning more about solutions to the housing crisis in California, and you’re not sure where to start? Here’s a quick primer on the guiding principles we’re using to build housing solutions. Read More
Thank You! – CWDP Sign-up Confirmation
Thank you for signing up to get updates on the Contract Worker Disparity Project! You’ll get first look at our research highlights and ways to get involved. In the meantime, you can get started… Read More
Share Your Contract Worker Story
Share Your Story Share your experience working as a contract worker to illuminate the disparities at work. Write out your story or upload a video of yourself below. First Name Not required, only share if you’d likeLast Name Not required, only share if you’d likeEmail*… Read More
Announcing the Contract Worker Disparity Project
Despite worldwide pandemic-driven economic calamity over the past year, the tech industry has continued to boom. But the wide perception that tech workers prospered during shelter-in-place isn’t a fully accurate depiction. The reality is that a large proportion of these workers—the temps, vendors and contractors (or TVCs) who are classified… Read More
The Model Minority Myth: How Anti-Asian Racism Persists in Tech – Recording
About the Discussion On Thursday, April 8th, from 12-1 pm, we had a conversation about the origin of the Model Minority Myth, how anti-Asian racism manifests in the tech industry, and what we can do about it. The conversation was moderated by Catherine Bracy, CEO & Co-Founder of TechEquity Collaborative. Read More