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Color Of Change Launches New Black Tech Agenda To Make Technology Work For Black Communities Tell DA Fani Wilis Clear the Backlog Protect Police Accountability in Chicago Tell IB Cambridge Assessment Stop Erasing Black Queer Students Tell Your State Rep Stand with Progressive Prosecutors Support Community Safety Agenda RECENT VICTORIES Florida Housing Complex Forced to Stop Illegally Evicting Black Families Last January we launched a rapid response campaign following a wave of evictions at Holly Court Apartments in Tampa. Victoria Lee a tenant there used our OrganizeFor platform to mobilize thousands of members and amplify tenant demands to fix the plumbing honor leases and support tenants whod been illegally pushed out. Many families were given eviction notices on New Years Eve for no reason at all and given just 30 days to find a new home. One mother reported having to go to the corner store to use the bathroom as raw sewage backed up in her tub.