Early in March, a team of professors and researchers from universities nationwide published a study in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) on racial-ethnic disparities in both production of and exposure to air […]
In Episode 7 of the Texas Housers podcast, A Little Louder, we talk to our advocacy director, Charlie Duncan about bills to look out for during the 86th legislature. Some bills could threaten the rights […]
The equality in government resources, specifically storm drainage in Houston, is a path toward justice and a major policy priority for Texas Housers. It is apparent that this has not been a priority for the […]
Life expectancy is inextricably tied to an individual’s socioeconomic circumstances; this is fairly common knowledge. However, what is less known is that two people can live in the same area and with only race separating […]
Texans face a host of housing issues: an inadequate amount of quality affordable homes and the lingering effects of Hurricane Harvey, and not to mention preparation for the next big storm. This legislative session, Texas […]
In episode five of our podcast, A Little Louder, we discuss a proposed military base tenant bill of rights and a book called Separate: The Story of Plessy V. Ferguson, and America’s Journey from Slavery […]
(Pictured, Texas Housers Southeast Texas co-director Zoe Middleton and Texas Housers community planner Libby Bland pose with author and scholar Richard Rothstein) Last week, Richard Rothstein, the author of The Color of Law: A Forgotten […]
