East Bay Permanent Real Estate Cooperative

Our Community Exchange Series is an ongoing conversation between EB PREC and other BIPOC leaders who are working to reject capitalism, as we brace ourselves for the looming COVID-era recession. On our last Community Exchange Call, our guest speaker Nwamaka Agbo noted that we often jump too quickly ahead to

Can you believe we’ve been sheltering in place for five months now?! It feels like yesterday when we organized the #PledgeYourCheck Campaign with the Law Center to demonstrate mutual support and solidarity with other coops and mutual aid groups. Since then, we’ve done so much which only proves

In times of dread, artists must never choose to remain silent. - Toni Morrison With the pandemic, uprisings, and housing under late-stage capitalism, now is a key moment to keep our BIPOC creative community rooted in the East Bay. So we’re excited to welcome our first donated property into

One of our mission pillars at EB PREC is #RestorativeEconomics. We’re working on dismantling the capitalist housing system, which upholds white supremacy, so that our folks can thrive. We’ve talked a lot about real estate capitalism and the racial wealth gap. We’ve also talked about how the

By Gregory Jackson, EB PREC Board Member Ghana's Year of Return 2019 In 2019, we found ourselves in the middle of the UN’s International Decade for Peoples of African Descent. We also found ourselves in the midst of the Year of Return, proclaimed by Ghana’s president

By Ojan Mobedshahi, our Finance Director How can we channel the energies of this recession, the “stimulus,” and of COVID-19, to uplift our communities and come out stronger on the other side? The steps we take now will lay the foundation for what comes next. We need to imagine different