Jacobin Show: The Evolution of Racial Justice Under Neoliberalism w/ Touré Reed & Adolph Reed
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Unpacking Gentrification and Cultural Displacement
Exploring the impact of quality of life ordinances, cultural displacement, and the complex relationship between race, gentrification, public subsidies, and public services in gentrified neighborhoods. The chapter sheds light on unfair policies like banning chicken wing sales, disproportionate application of bans in different communities, and the absurd reasoning behind such decisions. It delves into the rapid displacement, heritage markers, and racial diversity coupled with economic homogeneity in gentrified areas, challenging the culturalist understanding and proposing a reevaluation of the process.
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