By Amy Kamp

Amazing local work being done against gentrification by communities who refuse to live in fear of displacement.

“Sanchez said that he had not wanted to get involved, but he could not ignore the landlords’ actions. Despite that initial reluctance, on Sunday, he was busily helping to gather documentation for the upcoming lawsuit, and he gave a rousing speech in Spanish on Monday. Standing in front of a crowd of ARNL members, he recounted evidence of his new landlords’ unscrupulousness before crowing, “¡Sí, se puede!” As the crowd applauded, a chihuahua let out a single, jubilant bark, much to everyone’s amusement.”

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