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Root Shock & Resistance: Rural Black Land Loss and Mobilization for Restoration

Root Shock & Resistance: Rural Black Land Loss and Mobilization for Restoration Thursday, June 18, 7PM ET From the colonial period to the present administration, millions of acres of land have been repeatedly taken out from underneath Black farmers here in the U.S. From hooded vigilantism in the night to modern banking in the day, …

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Root Shock Twenty Years On: Displacement — its Harms and Remedies Virtual Symposium

October 15, 2024

Friday, June 7th, 2024 – 10am-12pm ET on Zoom Join us as we celebrate the launch of the special issue of Built Environment with the theme Root Shock 20. Organizers and researchers from the US and Ireland will share how Root Shock has influenced their work and thinking at this online symposium. FACILITATOR ROBERT SEMBER …

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Root Shock 20

October 15, 2024

Displacement is the problem of the 21st Century Twenty years ago, in her book Root Shock, Dr. Mindy Thompson Fullilove prophesied that displacement would be the problem the 21st century must solve. Because of the situation we’re in now – with complex intersecting problems, such as conflict, climate change, financialization of housing, post-pandemic adjustment, and …

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Ear To The Pavement

May 11, 2020

Interview with Dr. Mindy Fullilove on managed retreat, collective recovery, and grass-roots public health.

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