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 [ACORN visits Flynn's office to protest housing policy] Original Airdate: 8/14/1986 Length: 00:02:18 Item Type: newstape - edited story master Go to full description for this item. Description : Abstract David Boeri reports on a demonstration by members of ACORN (Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now), outside of the offices of Ray Flynn (Mayor of Boston). Boeri notes that the demonstrators were advocating for more affordable housing in Roxbury, Dorchester, and Mattapan. Boeri's report includes footage of Peggy Jackson (ACORN demonstrator) and Neil Sullivan (Director of housing policy for the Flynn administration) debating the administration's affordable housing policy. Boeri notes that the demonstrators demanded the deed to a vacant lot in order to develop affordable housing themselves. Contributor : Reporter David Boeri
Subject : Keywords Housing Urban poor Subject : Personal Names Boeri, David Flynn, Raymond Jackson, Peggy Sullivan, Neil Subject : Corporate Names (Organization names) ACORN (Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now) Type : Genre News - Television |
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