Black Developer Terrica Smith Went from Homeless to Building Affordable Housing
Terrica Smith went from sleeping underneath an overpass to owning a real estate company and developing affordable housing in New Orleans....
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Investors Convert Former Denver Hotel Into 139 Mini-Apartments for the Homeless
The Colorado Coalition for the Homeless paid $8.4 million to transform a former Quality Inn and Suites into affordable housing units....
Black-Owned Construction Firm Revitalizes Housing Units in Atlanta to Combat Gentrification
H.J. Russell & Co. built $22.3 million in affordable housing projects in Atlanta to fight gentrification in one of America's largest cities for blacks....
Report: Queen Latifah Plans to Build Affordable Housing in Newark
The multi-faceted Queen Latifah is said to be entering the real estate market. NJ.com is reporting that rapper-turned-movie-star is planning a $14 million dollar project to...
How You Can Get Your Piece of the Affordable Housing Pie [VIDEO]
Last week, the Avant-Garde Network hosted a conversation around affordable housing, and how it impacts communities of color. “We think it’s very important that people...
Lisa Ransom, Maryland’s 4th District Congressional Candidate, Represents a New Brand of Leadership
Lisa Ransom, Maryland’s 4th District Congressional candidate, leads from the front with ‘families first’ as a core platform issue....