10-week virtual memoir class offered by UofO, taught by developmental editor Susan Hasho The class is held on Wednesdays 11:00am to 12:15pm, and will run 18 September - 20 November, 2024. Do you have some stories you’d like to tell? There may be stories about your life that you want to tell your children or …
Between 1949 and 1973, 2,532 federal urban renewal projects were carried out in 993 US cities. Seventy-five percent of the people displaced were people of color, leading to James Baldwin’s famous remark, “Urban renewal is Negro removal.” In honor of the 20th anniversary of Dr. Mindy Fullilove’s book Root Shock: How Tearing Up City Neighborhoods …
Wednesday, October 23rd, 1pm-2pm ET. Between 1949 - 1973, 2,532 federal urban renewal projects were carried out in 993 US cities. Seventy-five percent of the people displaced were people of color, leading to James Baldwin’s famous remark, “Urban renewal is Negro removal.” In honor of the 20th anniversary of Dr. Mindy Fullilove’s book Root Shock: […]