In today’s Economic Democracy Weekly, we explore efforts at social transformation in the arts, business, and housing. The latest article in our solidarity economy series explains what it means to create solidarity art economies, with creatives leading the way. In our Indian Country series, the director of the only Native business accelerator on Navajo land outlines ways to transform unjust economic systems to benefit Native entrepreneurs. Lastly, we offer two articles on housing—one that features a new study that highlights the democratic and housing stability benefits provided by community land trusts, and one that outlines an agenda for dramatically increasing the level of Black homeownership.
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Why do we need a solidarity economy in the arts? Because, right now, a superstar system allows winners to take all, while the rest are left with crumbs. Read more...
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Native entrepreneurs are plentiful. The supports they need to thrive are not. Conscious effort to build out business entrepreneurship ecosystems is required. Read more...
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The Black homeownership rate is little different today than it was when the Fair Housing Act of 1968 became law. Here are some action steps that can change that. Read more...
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