Jacob Steimer, Author at MLK50: Justice Through Journalism

No Shelter: With an apartment, he could reconstruct his life

by Jacob Steimer May 20, 2022May 20, 2022

In 2020 a “goof” cost Leland Wells his job, he lost his rental, and someone stole his backpack containing his government paperwork.

The DA race is down to 2 candidates: Here’s where they stand on the important issues

by Carrington J. Tatum and Jacob Steimer May 5, 2022May 6, 2022

Should Memphis have granted a tax break to one of the city’s top evictors?

by Jacob Steimer April 28, 2022May 5, 2022

A Black woman sits on a bench while waiting on her eviction hearing.

The Rental Assistance program improved, but problems persist and evictions are climbing

by Jacob Steimer April 25, 2022April 25, 2022

Little resurrections: How Memphians say they overcome despair

by Jacob Steimer April 15, 2022April 15, 2022

Separated By Design

Why does the state keep decreasing Memphis’ share of housing subsidies?

by Jacob Steimer April 11, 2022April 11, 2022

Separated By Design

4 things every Tennessean should know about affordable housing subsidies

by Jacob Steimer April 8, 2022April 8, 2022

Separated By Design

Segregation may affect your health, too

by Jacob Steimer April 6, 2022April 6, 2022

Separated By Design

Want to be a housing policy nerd? Read this

by Jacob Steimer April 4, 2022April 4, 2022

Separated By Design

How a Tennessee housing policy concentrates poverty, denies opportunity

by Jacob Steimer April 4, 2022April 14, 2022