In Chapel Hill for the House Us Now march for affordable housing. Participants are gathering at the Peace and Justice Plaza on Franklin Street.
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signs for the march
Community leaders who helped organize today’s march!
opening remarks and thank yous
The mic has opened up for community members to share their experiences
“We come and go every four years. These are people who’ve lived here their entire lives and they can’t afford to live here” -UNC student speaker
Yvette Mathews of the Community Empowerment Fund leads the crowd in a song
The march has started
We’ve arrived at the Marian Cheek Jackson Center. The march has blocked off the area of Rosemary Street between N. Robertson and N. Graham
.@ParisMFousheeCH speaking now as the march takes to the street
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