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Esther Siegel interview part 1, 2019-08-28

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Identifier: dcpl_dcohc024_04_1.wav

Scope and Contents

Esther Siegel discusses her background, the effort to create a limited-equity cooperative at her apartment complex, her work helping tenants across the city turn their buildings into cooperatives, and her work training co-op members nationally and internationally.

Dates

  • Creation: 2019-08-28

Creator

Language of Materials

English

Biographical / Historical

Esther Siegel grew up in Fair Lawn, New Jersey, moved to D.C. in 1967, helped lead her apartment complex to becoming a limited-equity cooperative, and has spent years training tenants and housing co-op board members, in D.C. and internationally.

Extent

From the Collection: 1.13 Terabytes

Repository Details

Part of the The People's Archive, Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Library Repository

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