Before Gentrification: The Creation of DC's Racial Wealth Gap

by Tanya Maria Golash-Boza

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Draws a direct line between redlining, incarceration, and gentrification in an American city.

This book shows how a century of redlining, disinvestment, and the War on Drugs wreaked devastation on Black people and paved the way for gentrification in Washington, DC. In Before Gentrification, Tanya Maria Golash-Boza tracks the cycles of state abandonment and punishment that have shaped the city, revealing how policies and policing...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0520391160

ISBN13:9780520391161

Release Date:September 2023

Publisher:University of California Press

Length:312 Pages

Weight:1.23 lbs.

Dimensions:1.0" x 6.1" x 9.1"

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