The Congress for New Urbanism once again ranks the most-loathed urban freeways in North America—and makes the case for tearing them down.
— Read on www.citylab.com/transportation/2019/04/urban-worst-freeway-without-future-teardown-demolition-list/584707/
Category: Race
”Freedom Farmers’ by Monica White argues for black food justice
Food has always been an organizing tool. UWisconsin Prof. Monica White argues it’s an essential element for agency in black communities.
— Read on www.ajc.com/lifestyles/food–cooking/finding-strength-and-community-through-food/LLN3W5Jou73TQzoXWncMAL/amp.html
The History of White Investment in Black Suffering – AAIHS
The History of White Investment in Black Suffering – AAIHS
— Read on www.aaihs.org/the-history-of-white-investment-in-black-suffering/
Using maps as a weapon to resist extractive industries on Indigenous territories
Historically, western corporate maps have been privileged over Indigenous ones. But given the essential debate of territory in resource conflicts, maps are a crucial tool.
— Read on theconversation.com/using-maps-as-a-weapon-to-resist-extractive-industries-on-indigenous-territories-111472
The Decolonial Atlas
The Decolonial Atlas
— Read on decolonialatlas.wordpress.com/
The Case for Reparations by Ta-Nehisi Coates – The Atlantic
Two hundred fifty years of slavery. Ninety years of Jim Crow. Sixty years of separate but equal. Thirty-five years of racist housing policy. Until we reckon with our compounding moral debts, America will never be whole.
— Read on www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2014/06/the-case-for-reparations/361631/
Digital Du Bois – AAIHS
Review of W.E.B. Du Bois’s data portraits : visualizing Black America : the color line at the turn of the twentieth century
— Read on www.aaihs.org/digital-du-bois/
I’m From Philly. 30 Years Later, I’m Still Trying To Make Sense Of The MOVE Bombing : Code Switch : NPR
Philadelphia native Gene Demby was 4 years old when city police dropped a bomb on a house of black activists in his hometown. Thirty years later, he’s still trying to make sense of it all.
— Read on www.npr.org/sections/codeswitch/2015/05/13/406243272/im-from-philly-30-years-later-im-still-trying-to-make-sense-of-the-move-bombing
Eight Tools for Powerfully Dismantling Systems of Supremacy | General Assembly Presentations | UUA.org
Workshop handouts: designed to guide white people in self-education and recovery from our inevitable errors, with a goal of sustained accountable relationship while reducing harm.
— Read on www.uua.org/racial-justice/curricula/eight-tools
How to dismantle the workings of whiteness and redistribute power in academe (opinion)
Salvador Vidal-Ortiz explores how to begin to dismantle the workings of whiteness and redistribute power dynamics in academe.
— Read on www.insidehighered.com/advice/2018/04/13/how-dismantle-workings-whiteness-and-redistribute-power-academe-opinion
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