VIDEO:  Creating A Voice For Renters Online (in a Weekend)
 
 
Drue Hardegree and Sally Stevens are two of the founders of Fair Rent Advocacy, responding to the outcry over high rents in New Orleans by establishing an online forum about landlords' practices.
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