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4488 notes / 2 years 11 months ago

Gentrification

What I hate the most about gentrification is the message that it sends. It’s not until a neighborhood is going through gentrification (PoC out, White people in) that it is worthy of health food stores, better security, and other infrastructures that promotes living well.

3966 notes / 4 years 5 months ago

Gentrification

It starts with a single Starbucks opening on your block then some white people with dreadlocks are walking their vegan-fed dogs in your community park next thing you know you can’t afford to eat out for dinner in your own neighborhood because all the the shops you know have been replaced by tr...

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10753 notes / 4 years 1 month ago

Today in white people: Gentrification is coming for Black churches now.

This won’t be cute because I’m mad as fuck. Thought I should put that disclaimer upfront before you keep scrolling and get your feelings hurt.If you are a white 20something from Elsewhere, USA moving into a densely populated metropolitan area where the rent is cheaper in an “up an...