Manissa Maharawal
Anthropologist and author focused on urban inequality and housing activism; author of Anti-Eviction, which documents grassroots resistance to tech-led gentrification in San Francisco.
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Mar 1, 2026 • 38min
American Yellow Vests? Manissa Maharawal on the Fight Against Tech-Led Gentrification in San Francisco
Manissa Maharawal, anthropologist and author of Anti-Eviction, studies urban inequality and grassroots housing activism. She discusses tech-led gentrification in San Francisco. Short takes cover Google buses as symbols of displacement. She explains community land trusts, rent stabilization, critiques supply-side fixes, and traces organizing roots back to Occupy.
