On July 25, 2024, EHRP executive director Alissa Quart appeared on the Future Hindsight podcast with Mila Atmos to discuss America’s destructive bootstraps myth. Listen to the full episode below.

Jonathan Olshefski and Elizabeth Day’s EHRP-supported feature documentary about a renowned Lakota dancer, Without Arrows, is now screening virtually.

EHRP is thrilled to announce that Lois Parshley's EHRP-supported story for Grist, "As climate risks mount, the insurance safety net is collapsing," won best business and economics feature at the 2024 CCNow Journalism Awards. Held by Covering Climate Now, the CCNow

We are excited to share that Tanya Selvaratnam has joined our Board of Advisors! Selvaratnam is an Emmy-nominated and Webby-winning filmmaker, as well as the author of the books Assume Nothing: A Story of Intimate Violence and The Big Lie. She has also

Economic Hardship Reporting Project is proud to announce that it expanded its Working Sources database to include experts in History and Housing. Our new experts include social movement scholars, oral historians, tenant organizers and affordable housing advocates.

EHRP is pleased to announce that it has hired two development consultants from Bash Advisory, Sara Elghobashy and Matilda Johnson. Welcome, Sara and Matilda!

We are honored to announce that Katha Pollitt has joined our Board of Advisors! Pollitt is a poet, essayist, and long-time columnist for The Nation. Her most recent book is Pro: Reclaiming Abortion Rights.  

EHRP is honored to announce that its senior editor Deborah Jian Lee won the prestigious EGF Accelerator’s Eddie Prize from the Education Writers Association for “Persecution in the Name of the Lord,” which was co-published by EHRP and Esquire in August 2023.

EHRP is excited to announce that its housing series co-published with VPM News in 2023 was named a finalist for an Ñ Award from the National Association of Hispanic Journalists. The series chronicled the struggles of residents of a mobile

In May 2024, EHRP senior editor Deborah Jian Lee’s EHRP/Esquire 5500-word feature, “Persecution in the Name of the Lord,” received an Honorable Mention at the Asian American Journalists Association Awards. Lee's piece was honored in the Excellence in Written Reporting, News

EHRP is thrilled to announce that our contributor Mark Robinson has been nominated for a local Emmy for his two-part feature, co-published with Keyris Manzanares in Virginia Public Media, covering the mobile home residents who are pushing back against the

On May 11, 2024, EHRP executive director Alissa Quart appeared on the New Books Network's Politics & Polemics podcast, hosted by Tom Discenna, to discuss her most recent book Bootstrapped: Liberating Ourselves from the American Dream. Listen to the full interview