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INew Orleans isanda kubona eminye yemibhikisho emikhulu emlandweni wesimanje wedolobha - njengoba izinkulungwane zabantu zingena emigwaqweni nsuku zonke zifuna ushintsho oluhlelekile, okubandakanya ukuhoxiswa kwamaphoyisa nemali yezindlu, ukunakekelwa kwezempilo kanye nemisebenzi. Le mibhikisho iwukubonakaliswa okubonakalayo kokuhleleka kwabantu abasemazingeni aphansi osekuphele amashumi eminyaka futhi akuzange kume nge-COVID-19.
Le vidiyo iqokomisa izinhlangano ezimbalwa kweziningi ezakhe zaphinde zahlela okwamanje - njengoba idolobha belivalelwe lodwa - okungagcinanga nje ngemibhikisho emikhulu, kodwa futhi nesenzo esiqondile esithathe ikhaya elingenalutho lamalungu omphakathi angenamakhaya.
Iminyaka, i- New Orleans Peoples' Assembly ubesebenzela "ukuguqula isabelomali," ukukhipha imali yamaphoyisa kanye nokwaba kabusha le mali ukuze ibhekane nezidingo ezibalulekile namalungelo. Ngesikhathi abakwaNew Orleanians bengena emigwaqweni befuna ubulungiswa ekuphenduleni udlame lwamaphoyisa endaweni kanye nakuzwelonke - okuhlanganisa nokubulawa komshicileli nomculi uModesto Reyes - I-Peoples' Assembly ibiphakathi kwezinhlangano ezihola imibhikisho yansuku zonke.
E-New Orleans nakulo lonke izwe, abesifazane abashintshashintshayo abamnyama baqondiswe ngokungafanele ngodlame lwamaphoyisa, futhi babhekana nokucwaswa emsebenzini, izindlu kanye nokunakekelwa kwezempilo. I House of Tulip, inhlangano entsha esungulwe ngomakadebona abahleli be-trans, ihlose ukuhlinzeka ngezindlu kumalungu angenamakhaya emiphakathi eshintsha ubulili kanye nemiphakathi engavumelani nobulili.
Ezinsukwini zokuqala ngemuva kokuvalelwa, iqembu elisha eliqanjwe igama Wik Ubumbano waqala ukuhlela ukusizana ukuze kusekelwe abaswele. Njengenhlangano esiza abantulayo ngokuhlaziywa kwe-abolitionist, badlulela ngalé kokunikeza ukwesekwa, ukubekela inselele izinhlelo ezenza abantu bangabi namakhaya futhi balambile. Bebeyingxenye yakho konke ukuhlela okuvezwe kuvidiyo, beholwa imiphakathi ethintekile futhi besebenzela ukwakha amandla nenkululeko.
Ngo-May 5, abasebenzi bezokuthuthwa kwendle abasebenzela iMetro Service Group (“ama-hopper” agibela ngemuva emalolini futhi acoshe udoti) bakhe i-City Waste Union entsha futhi bateleka ukuze bakhokhelwe izinhlekelele, imishini ye-PPE, iholo lokuziphilisa kanye nezimo zokusebenza eziphephile. Umzabalazo wabo usuthole ukwesekwa kulo lonke idolobha, kubandakanya ne-DSA New Orleans, Yima Ngesithunzi nezinye izinhlangano eziningi.
Ngaleso sikhathi, Ithimba Lokusiza Izakhamizi LaseNew Orleans lakha phakathi kwemiphakathi engenamakhaya ukuze lihlelele ukuthola izindlu nokuvikela. Ukusebenza nomculi nomhleli Cole Williams, Umfundisi Gregory Manning kanye nomakadebona wenhlangano yamalungelo abantu UCurtis Muhammad, leli qembu laqala ukufuna amahhotela ngenkani ukuba enze izindlu zitholakale. Babe sebedlulela embhikishweni eCity Hall ngaphambi kokuthi basanda kushaqa izindlu ezingenalutho ukuze bathole izindlu kulabo abasahleli emgwaqweni.
INew Orleans inedumela lomculo nemikhosi, kodwa isiko ledolobha belilokhu ligxile emzabalazweni, ikakhulukazi ukumelana nokuholwa ngabamnyama. Ukusuka 1811 ukuvukela ukuqeda ubugqila ukulwela i ilungelo lokubuya ngemuva kweSiphepho uKatrina emigudwini yanamuhla, bekungeke kube nesiko laseNew Orleans ngaphandle komzabalazo wenkululeko.
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