ICYMI: Things That Make a Difference: Housing Futures Month and Narrative
Submitted by Jaime Sharp on April 26, 2022
“Narratives are the stories we tell that help us make sense of the world,” said Laura Hughes, Director of Narrative Strategies for PolicyLink. “And, most importantly, stories tell where we are today and shape the world we want to create.”
In this article, she addresses three ideas to keep in mind as, “we build our bright and bold housing futures,” including centering Black, Brown, and Indigenous communities are protagonists, messaging inevitability, and how, “the words we use shape our reality.”