James Tracy is an author specializing in cities, hidden histories and social movements. He wrote Dispatches against Displacement: Field Notes from San Francisco’s Housing Wars and is co-author of Hillbilly Nationalists, Urban Race Rebels and Black Power: Community Organizing in Radical Times (Melville House Publishers) and the co-founder of the San Francisco Community Land Trust. His articles have appeared in Race Poverty and the Environment, Shelterforce, Street Sheet, and Z Magazine. Mr. Tracy will give a manuscript consultation of reading 2-3 chapters of a book manuscript and advise where the book could be published. Signed copies of Dispatches against Displacement are also available.

Minimum bid $40 for services. Book value $16.95 unsigned. Minimum bid $17 for signed book. Book may be picked up at the Tenants Union, 558 Capp Street between 20th and 21st Streets, or as otherwise arranged if not present at the event.