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We Went on a Rent Strike in Missouri and Won
My fellow tenants and I were able to win rent relief and repairs in our building. Maybe you can, too. Bowen Tower residents on rent strike, Cythnia Barlow in center with "on strike" sign. (Photo: KC Tenants / Facebook) By Cynthia Barlow Most of the time, landlords win. When I was evicted from my Chicago apartment in 1999, I had no legal rights to defend myself against all my furniture being thrown to the curb, leaving me, my daughter, and baby grandchild out in the cold. This

The Left Chapter
Mar 193 min read
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