By Ibrahima Dramé

With over 36 million filing for unemployment in less than 3 months, the public health crisis  ushered in by the coronavirus could become a housing crisis as many Americans are unable to pay their monthly rents. By May 5, nearly 80% of renters made their payment; that’s about a 2% increase compared to April. However, the situation could explode in coming months if the economy does not recover fast enough and rental and mortgage payments come due. There is already a movement sprouting all over the country that is calling for a rent strike…