gentrification

  1. JadeB

    Can wealthy blacks be part of the gentrification problem?

    National Dialogue on Race Relations Lecture Notes/Thoughtful QuestionsSubheading: CommunityTitle: Harlem’s Continuing Gentrification and Intraracial Relations Lee Bynum | The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation - Academia.edu As the wave of gentrification continues to impact inner city communities...
  2. Jimi Swagger

    Denver Is Not 'Happily Gentrifying' For Me

    Neighbors protested for days outside ink! Coffee in Five Points, Denver, after a sign joked about gentrification. “Nothing says gentrification like being able to order a cortado,” declares a coffee-shop sign. Its neighbors frankly disagree. Cortado is not just the way you order an overpriced...
  3. Jimi Swagger

    Beijing Boots Migrant Workers to Trim Its Population

    Apartment closures are ostensibly part of a campaign to revamp the city into a sleeker capital By Eva Dou and Dominique Fong BEIJING—After two years of ferrying thousands of meals across the capital on his moped for Chinese food-delivery startups, Li Xiaolong was rushing to leave the city...
  4. Jimi Swagger

    $52 Million Lottery Winner’s Plans to Rebuild Historic Black Community

    After winning a $52 million lottery jackpot in 2010, Miguel Pilgram used his winnings to launch his own real estate company, The Pilgram Group, and invest in properties across South Florida. Now, the successful businessman is committed to reviving Sistrunk Boulevard, a notorious corridor in...
  5. Jimi Swagger

    Los Angeles is quickly becoming a place exclusively for the white and rich

    A 1939 red-lined map of L.A. from the HOLC, a government agency created after the Great Depression. Maps like these were used to deny home financing to non-whites. Jacob Woocher, Grad student in Urban Planning at UCLA, DSA-LA Housing and Homelessness Committee, @jacobwooch on twitter L.A.’s...
  6. Jimi Swagger

    Gentrification In America - Episode One: Asheville, North Carolina 1500's-1970's

    Sadly most only know about the Biltmore Estate.
  7. Jimi Swagger

    Cyrus Vance and the Myth of the Progressive Prosecutor

    Cyrus Vance Jr., the Manhattan district attorney. Manhattan is home to less than 20 percent of the city’s population, but on an average day, almost 40 percent of Rikers Island inmates are from the borough. ATLANTA — This month, it was reported that the Manhattan district attorney, Cyrus Vance...
  8. Jimi Swagger

    The Heritage of Slavery (1968) w/ Fannie Lou Hamer & Lerone Bennett, Jr.

    Her birthday was October 6, 1917
  9. Jimi Swagger

    Hispanic Population Surges In Chicago Meanwhile the African-American population is shrinking

    The newsreel won't embed: http://cbsloc.al/2wvF0FI New census statistics show the Hispanic population grew by 17,000 in a one-year period. For the first time, Hispanics are the second-largest ethnic group in the city. Meanwhile, the African-American population is shrinking, with 42,000 moving...
  10. Jimi Swagger

    Climate Change Is About To Make Gentrification Even Worse

    As Hurricane Harvey and other catastrophic weather events continue, environmental issues are colliding with social justice.
  11. ORDER_66

    Bushwick Trailer....2017 Dave Bautista, Britney Snow. :ROFL::heh:

    :laff::laff::laff: I'm from nyc and I find this comical...:heh: Why the white girl gotta be the hero???:heh:
  12. 1

    Longtime NYC residents, what's your gripes with the city

    Air it out. What's your problems with the city other than the obvious gentrification going on? Or is that the only problem? I want to know what you all think, especially people that have been there 15+ years. I've seen the same thing happen with DC, but honestly I wouldn't say that it was 100%...
  13. BushidoBrown

    They made a pair of :pacspit: socks

    these are kinda tough:mjgrin: Might need to cop a pair to complete the cipher as an official coli breh :lupe:
  14. Jimi Swagger

    Elon Musk's brother Kimbal Musk is disrupting farming with 'food revolution'

    Click to learn more about Square Roots Kimbal Musk - the brother of Tesla Motors chief executive Elon Musk - is trying to change the way we eat by creating what he calls a "real food revolution". For over a decade, he has run two restaurant chains, The Kitchen and Next Door, which serve dishes...
  15. lowkey0z

    In culture vulture news: cali restauranat sells colt 45 w/brown paper bag for $15

    no words
  16. Jimi Swagger

    How Tech Companies Disrupted Silicon Valley’s Restaurant Scene

    Cry me a river and do business in East Bay or East Palo Alto. :pachaha: Anthony Strong, right, deconstructing a roasted pig at Pizzeria Delfina in Palo Alto, Calif.CreditJason Henry for The New York Times PALO ALTO, Calif. — It wasn’t so long ago that the aroma of Moroccan spiced prawns and...
  17. MajorVitaman

    Land Auctions and Tax Forfeited Auctions

    First off fukk gentrification :pacspit: Lets get OUR land back and make America great again, one block at a time. :mjpls: This thread will be for anyone posting/seeking properties all over the US. I'll start it off with Jackson. Tax Forfeited Auction
  18. MajorVitaman

    Gentrified: Ethnic Cleansing American Style

    New trailer dropped today
  19. MajorVitaman

    Gentrified Trailer

    New film coming out speaking on the economic issues in the Afican-American community. I think you all will appreciate the content. EDIT! Thanks @ahdsend :salute: EDIT 2: IndieGoGo is now open for donations!
  20. MajorVitaman

    Chinese playing chess. nikkas STILL playing checkers

    :sas1: Oh you thought the Chinacacs are only planning to colonize Africa? :sas2: Chinese pouring billions into US real estate: study Peter Liang getting away with murder + the Chinese colonization agenda in Africa + the Chinese colonization = You've been officially warned, secure your...
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