Under One Roof: Building an Abolitionist Approach to Housing Justice

The Furman Center and the Journal of Legislation and Public Policy on Friday hosted a fall symposium titled, "Under One Roof: Building an Abolitionist Approach to Housing Justice." The symposium included two panels, one on the key dimensions of abolitionist frameworks and movement-building, and one on the possibilities and challenges of abolitionist mobilization in housing policy and advocacy. 

Moderators:
Sheryll Cashin – Carmack Waterhouse Professor of Law, Civil Rights and Social Justice, Georgetown University
Justin Steil – Associate Professor of Law and Urban Planning, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Panelists:
Jacob Faber – Associate Professor, New York University's Wagner School of Public Service and Department of Sociology
Hilary Malson – Urban Planning Doctoral Student, UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs
Rasheedah Phillips – Managing Attorney for Housing Policy, Community Legal Services of Philadelphia
Amanda Andere – CEO, Funders Together to End Homelessness 
Monica Bell – Associate Professor of Law and Associate Professor of Sociology, Yale University 
Tara Raghuveer – Director, KC Tenants 
Barika Williams – Executive Director, Association for Neighborhood and Housing Development