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History of Redlining & Rochester Gentrification

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540 West main Street
Rochester, NY 14608 United States

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March 2019

History of Redlining & Rochester Gentrification

March 12, 2019 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
History of Redlining & Rochester Gentrification, 540 West main Street
Rochester, NY 14608 United States
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540WMain Communiversity presents: History of Rochester Gentrification Facilitated by educator Shane Wiegand of the City Roots Community Land Trust this workshop will explore and deconstruct the history of redlining, restrictive covenants, and racist/discriminatory housing practices throughout Rochester's history of urban development. How have these exploitative practices led to the disinvestment of the inner city, downtown; eventually leading to displacement in the present is just one of many essential questions that will be explored. What individual and collective actions can we…

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