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Author: Jhumpa Bhattacharya

Jhumpa Bhattacharya is co-president and co-founder of The Maven Collaborative in Oakland.
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What the Moms 4 Housing Movement Reveals About the Homelessness Crisis

Jhumpa Bhattacharya

The optics were chilling: men in riot gear with AK47s drawn stormed into a home where homeless Black women and their children were seeking shelter in the cold, wet winter months. The images from the scene challenge us to examine how race and gender inequality are embedded in the DNA of our homelessness epidemic.

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  • Violence & Harassment

Sexual Harassment isn’t a “Women’s Issue”—It’s an Economic Epidemic

Rakeen Mabud and Jhumpa Bhattacharya

As we reflect upon the two year anniversary of the #MeToo movement and the one year anniversary of the Kavanagh hearings, it is time for us to deepen our collective understanding of the wide-ranging economic and emotional consequences of sexual harassment—and recognize that when women are held back, we all suffer the consequences.

  • Voices

When “Going Back” Means Staying Put

Jhumpa Bhattacharya

Like many children of immigrants, there is a seed planted deep within me that sprouts hesitation when it comes to fully claiming to be an American. Watching the President tell “the squad” to “go back to their countries” reminded me why.

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Fresh, Feminist Voices are Exactly What Our Nation Needs Right Now

Jhumpa Bhattacharya

We as a nation will not survive if we continue to pass (or not pass) policies based on tired, antiquated thinking—and that’s why we need women like AOC and Ilhan Omar to ruffle feathers, rabble-rouse and continue causing good trouble.

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