Black Neighborhoods Near Fresh Water
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Need help addressing gentrification, mass incarceration and climate change in your community? Sign up for a free technical assistance meeting here
Upcoming Events
Gentrification is Here! Residents Debate Growing MKE. December 17, 6:00-8:00pm. Register here.
Measuring Gentrification to Study Recidivism. SSWR Conference Workshop. January 18, 8:00-9:30am. Seattle, WA.
Fall Community Meetings: Black Neighborhoods Near Fresh Water
This will be an in person event. Come to one or all of the sessions.
September 10, 2024 - 1:00PM - 3:00PM
October 10, 2024 - 1:00PM - 3:00PM
Atkinson Library (Community Room): 1960 W. Atkinson, Milwaukee, WI
Registration is optional. If you would like reminders, sign up here
Policy Recommendations
Protect Black Land (measure parcels not just people)
Create land initiative for formerly incarcerated people to repair the harm of carceral displacement and carceral gentrification
For more policy recommendation see slides
Handout_Robinson_Pate_March 20 2024_ Black Neighborhoods Near Fresh Water.pdfPast Events
Black Neighborhoods Near Fresh Water: A Teach-in on Gentrification in the Age of Climate Change and Mass Incarceration
Black neighborhoods near fresh water are vulnerable to carceral gentrification and carceral displacement in the age of climate change.
March 20th 2024
1PM-3PM
A sneak peak into the session:
A primer on gentrification in Black neighborhooods with an environmental justice twist
Distinguishing carceral displacement from carceral gentrification, examples from the City of Milwaukee
Implications for housing development and re-entry initiatives to preserve Black neighborhoods
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