Anthony Newby rsvped for Rally for Responsible Banking on Facebook 2012-05-08 05:02:59 -0500
Anthony Newby rsvped for Rally Against US Bank Foreclosures on Facebook 2012-04-17 05:04:45 -0500
Anthony Newby rsvped for African American Economic Solutions Summit on Facebook 2012-03-23 05:01:32 -0500
@mnnoc tweeted. 2012-03-05 11:46:55 -0600
RT @AnthonyNewby1: #MoniqueWhite and 100 packed hearing this morning. Bumped trial until Friday. @FreddieMac and @USBank need to rethink it.
@AnthonyNewby1 retweeted @mnnoc 2012-02-20 20:28:55 -0600
John Vinje standing up with us to defend his home from US Bank. "it's my house, and they can't have it." http://t.co/f2UJ8Gvc
@AnthonyNewby1 mentioned @mnnoc 2012-02-19 18:27:46 -0600
@mnnoc. Toki Wright created a song specifically for Bobby Hull, #mnnoc and Occupy HomesMN. Bananas. http://t.co/g4ZwQi7
Anthony Newby rsvped for Foreclosure free block party on Facebook 2012-02-13 10:30:12 -0600
Anthony Newby rsvped for NOC Annual Membership Meeting 2012-02-01 15:10:00 -0600
Anthony Newby posted about Voter ID Petition on Facebook 2012-01-18 22:08:17 -0600
Sign the petition: Voter ID Petition
@AnthonyNewby1 tweeted link to Voter ID Petition. 2012-01-18 22:08:17 -0600
Sign the petition: Voter ID Petition http://www.mnnoc.org/voterid?recruiter_id=144
Anthony Newby signed Voter ID Petition via Anthony Newby 2012-01-18 22:07:34 -0600
This Amendment is the latest round of Conservative voter suppression in its ugliest form. There is a straight line from this proposal through Jim Crow…all the way back to the antebellum foundation of “Show me your papers”. We’re better than this. VOTE NO and keep Minnesota a voter friendly State.
@AnthonyNewby1 mentioned @mnnoc 2012-01-08 22:15:01 -0600
@MNNOC. Vote Steve!! He steered a community based Org to a position of National prominence in 18 months. Steve!! http://t.co/NTfUcUI
@AnthonyNewby1 retweeted @mnnoc 2012-01-07 21:55:10 -0600
@AnthonyNewby1: "One of the most inspiring things about this movement is that MN is reclaiming its national leadership" #occupyhomesforum
Neighborhoods Organizing for Change
NOC is a grassroots, member-led nonprofit that builds power in low- and moderate-income Twin Cities neighborhoods through community organizing.

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Today, NOC released the following statement:

The national settlement between banks and Attorneys General announced today is stronger than it might have been because of a grassroots campaign and pressure from a handful of state Attorneys General, including Minnesota Attorney General Lori Swanson, who publicly advocated for a tougher deal.

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Monique White and Bobby Hull live in different neighborhoods, but they have one thing in common: The banks who held their mortgage refused to negotiate with them, and then sold their homes for pennies on the dollar to another bank. It's time for this to stop.

Today, on this national...

“I assume you have some ideas about how the district could improve student achievement with $150 million. If not, talk to us after the meeting. NOC has some suggestions."
- Soul Marshall, NOC Member

On Monday October 10, NOC released a study that shows how the foreclosure crisis that is devastating our communities is directly responsible for draining $150 million from the Minneapolis Public Schools. One of the biggest culprits is Wells Fargo who alone is responsible for $28 million (nearly 20%) of that...

Today, NOC released the following statement:

Media Release: For Immediate Release
Wednesday, September 14, 2011

NOC Members Support Attorney General Swanson’s Call for Justice

Minnesotans from hardest-hit neighborhoods still suffering the effects of the financial industry’s reckless foreclosure crisis.

Members of MN Neighborhoods Organizing for Change (NOC), a...