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The Rise of Omaha Tenants United
This chapter explores the formation of Omaha Tenants United in 2018 to advocate for tenants' rights, starting from a community-driven free food program. It highlights early achievements through direct action against landlords, showcasing the potential of organized tenant engagement amid broader national trends sparked by the pandemic. The chapter also discusses the complexities of the legal challenges tenants face in Nebraska, emphasizing the urgent need for collective organizing and support.