Resources.
Political and Historic Context of Gentrification in San Francisco
The Bleaching of San Francisco: Extreme Gentrification and Suburbanized Poverty in the Bay Area
Gentrification Transforming Face of Oakland
Development Without Displacement
No-Fault Evictions (Anti-Eviction Mapping Project)
Eviction Surge (Anti-Eviction Mapping Project)
http://www.urbandisplacement.org/map/sf
http://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/Housing-crisis-linked-to-public-health-problems-9193855.php
(Displacement as a Public Health crisis)
Homeless Bill of Rights campaign
Fact Sheet on SF Homelessness (Coalition on Homelessness)
Without Housing (Loss of affordable housing)
"These propositions don't belong on SF's ballot" San Francisco Chronicle
The Bleaching of San Francisco: Extreme Gentrification and Suburbanized Poverty in the Bay Area
Gentrification Transforming Face of Oakland
Development Without Displacement
No-Fault Evictions (Anti-Eviction Mapping Project)
Eviction Surge (Anti-Eviction Mapping Project)
http://www.urbandisplacement.org/map/sf
http://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/Housing-crisis-linked-to-public-health-problems-9193855.php
(Displacement as a Public Health crisis)
Homeless Bill of Rights campaign
Fact Sheet on SF Homelessness (Coalition on Homelessness)
Without Housing (Loss of affordable housing)
"These propositions don't belong on SF's ballot" San Francisco Chronicle
What Can We Do?
- Acknowledge that displacement is a problem and that it is hurting many
- Understand what gentrification is and its harmful effects
- Be upfront about the politics of race and class when talking about gentrification
- Listen to different voices
- Change starts with us, so take action!