In September, Hurricane Irma roared across the Caribbean and hammered the tiny island of Barbuda – one half of the twin-island nation Antigua and Barbuda. All 1,800 residents on Barbuda were evacuated ...

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Underlying the recent unrest sweeping U.S. cities over police brutality is a fundamental inequity in wealth, land, and power that has circumscribed Black lives since the end of slavery in the U.S. The ...

The Boston Community Solar Cooperative recently held a ribbon-cutting ceremony, marking a potential turning point in the renewable energy sector: community ownership of an electricity generation ...

The story of neighborhood change in Washington D.C.’s Columbia Heights resembles that of many other communities in hot market cities — up to a point. In the wake of the Great Recession, home values ...

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SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Community Ownership for Community Power (COCP) Fund today launches its $22 million philanthropic initiative to propel the growing community ownership movement ...

(Washington, DC) – A draft law before the Antigua and Barbuda Senate would deprive Barbudans of communal land where they have lived for generations, Human Rights Watch said today. The Antigua and ...

The premise that Barbudans own their land communally is a "myth" perpetuated for generations with no basis in the constitution, the prime minister of the Caribbean twin-island state of Antigua and ...

A group of South Shore residents hope that their plans to take shared ownership of a rundown building on 71st Street will serve as a blueprint for revitalizing the neighborhood’s commercial corridor.