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Showing videos filed under: Rob Robinson
Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Census?
March 31, 2010Rep. Michelle Bachmann has publicly stated that she will not fill out her census form completely, expressing concerns about the census being part of a larger effort at voter fraud led by, you guessed it, ACORN. Of course, there are other communities who have long had reasons to distrust government officials asking for their information.The Census, Marie St. Cyr on Haiti, and Kate Clinton
March 30, 2010Rep. Michelle Bachmann has publicly stated that she will not fill out her census form completely, expressing concerns about the census being part of a larger effort at voter fraud led by, you guessed it, ACORN. Of course, there are other communities who have long had reasons to distrust government officials asking for their information.A Vision for Social Housing
January 26, 2010We talk to Catherine Albisa of the National Economic and Social Rights Initiative, author of Bringing Human Rights Home. Three Volumes Complete, Rob Robinson of Picture the Homeless and the Right to the City Alliance, and David Muchnick of Housing First! about public housing, empty homes and homeless people, and what "social housing" would look like.Tea Parties and Workers, Public Housing, and the Prop 8 Trial
January 26, 2010Tea party protests and labor unions might not seem at first to have much in common, but both groups are angry about bailouts of massive banks and the struggles of working people to make ends meet while jobs disappear overseas. Is the dispute between the tea parties and the progressive left just one of the means to an end?Tea Parties and Workers, Public Housing, and the Prop 8 Trial
January 12, 2010Tea party protests and labor unions might not seem at first to have much in common, but both groups are angry about bailouts of massive banks and the struggles of working people to make ends meet while jobs disappear overseas. Is the dispute between the tea parties and the progressive left just one of the means to an end?A Vision for Social Housing
January 12, 2010We talk to Catherine Albisa of the National Economic and Social Rights Initiative, author of Bringing Human Rights Home. Three Volumes Complete, Rob Robinson of Picture the Homeless and the Right to the City Alliance, and David Muchnick of Housing First! about public housing, empty homes and homeless people, and what "social housing" would look like.Tea Parties and Workers, Public Housing, and the Prop 8 Trial
January 12, 2010Tea party protests and labor unions might not seem at first to have much in common, but both groups are angry about bailouts of massive banks and the struggles of working people to make ends meet while jobs disappear overseas. Is the dispute between the tea parties and the progressive left just one of the means to an end?GRIT on the Gulf Roundtable: Rebuilding New Orleans
August 20, 2008Our roundtable discusses the housing crisis on the Gulf Coast.GRIT on the Gulf: Rebuilding New Orleans, Ned Sublette, and Red State Road Trip
August 19, 2008Our panel takes up the crisis in public housing, in New Orleans and beyond. Author and musician Ned Sublette remembers Southern life, history and culture, and gives us a song. Red State Road Trip, three years after Katrina.
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