Action NC held a rally at Invitation Homes’ Charlotte office against corporate landlords on Wednesday. They banged on doors demanding their voices and the voices of thousands of renters be heard.

By Makayla Holder / The Charlotte Observer

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Four degrees [Applause] We are here To be seen to be heard And we will not stop organizing we will Continue knocking on doors and continue To build power because people is power So imagine that that single mom that has Five kids That has to be at work and can't be here And doesn't have the capacity to bug Invitation Homes I'm here for her I'm here for my community And I'm here for myself let's be real we Are all affected by this in one way Shape or form

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