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Patrick Range McDonald has written a new book: "Selling Off California: The Untold Story." It's a must-read for understanding the powerful alliances and devastating policies that fuel the housing affordability and homelessness crises.

Patrick Range McDonald is the winner of the "Best Activism Journalism" award from the Los Angeles Press Club.

Big Tech, California YIMBY, and California State Sen. Scott Wiener have teamed up, behind the scenes, to push a dangerous pro-gentrification agenda.

California housing justice activists are fighting similar underdog battles against powerful forces. Yet they never give up the fight.

For my work at Housing Is A Human Right, I wrote two special reports about the pro-gentrification policies of Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti and California State Sen. Scott Wiener. Both reports are important cautionary tales for the entire nation.

"Keeping the Promise: AHF 30 Years," a documentary that explores the life-saving work of AIDS Healthcare Foundation, premieres in Los Angeles. Patrick Range McDonald served as the historical consultant.

The Lancet, the prestigious medical journal, gives high praise to "Righteous Rebels: AIDS Healthcare Foundation’s Crusade to Change the World."

In South Florida, at the World AIDS Museum, AIDS Healthcare Foundation co-hosted a book signing for "Righteous Rebels: AIDS Healthcare Foundation’s Crusade to Change the World."

During my research for "Righteous Rebels: AIDS Healthcare Foundation’s Crusade to Change the World," I often met with the inimitable Dr. Esther Schumann. She never gave up on her patients.

With little fanfare, in American cities outside New York and San Francisco, men and women fought heroic battles to address the AIDS epidemic. In Dallas, one such activist was Jamie Schield.