Poverty is what you see in the eyes of a Black child living in the squatter camp.Matsime Simon Mohapi

Poverty is what you see in the eyes of a Black child living in the squattercamp.

Living in a basement is living in abasement.

Sometimes the only thing between success and defeat is a paycheck.

For almost a century, there has been broad consensus in America that families should spend no more than 30 percent of their income on housing. Until recently, most renting families met this goal. But times have changed—in Milwaukee and across America. Every year in this country, people are evicted from their homes not by the tens of thousands or even the hundreds of thousands but by the millions.

I just want silence... nothing less... nothing more.