Runoff: How Will Anacostia Improvements Flow Through Lives East of the River
By Isaac Welch Howard University News Service Running 8.5 miles from Bladensburg, Maryland, to Hain’s…
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Life Before Gentrification: One DC Man’s Story
In Washington, D.C. more than 20,000 African American families have been displaced due to gentrification.…
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Gentrification
The changing of a neighborhood Redevelopment in Washington, D.C. has been a hot topic for quite some…
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Wanda’s on 7th is Here to Stay
Local Business Owner Survives, Thrives through Gentrification Wanda Henderson, owner of Wanda's…
Read MoreBlack Churches Being Pushed Out of Nation’s Capital
Gentrification in Washington, D.C. Residential only parking signs like these are pushing African-American…
Read MoreVacant Housing in the Nation’s Capital
Photo courtesy: washingtoncitypaper.com The D.C. community is no stranger to new housing and constant…
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A Community Crumbles: Barry Farm Set for Demolition
Residents of Barry Farm Public Housing Community Fear a Future of Uncertainty After the Civil War, the…
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Residents Demonstrate to Hold Mayor to Promises
State of th District Address Dozens of Washington resident demostrated outside Mayor Bowser's State…
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Gentrification Good for Some Black-Owned Businesses
Stacie Lee Banks, left, and Kristie Lee, third generation owners of Lee's Flower & Card Shop…
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Traveling on Sweet Georgia Avenue
One of the primary student projects that will be featured in the Visual Communications News Lab's…
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