How local Black and Brown communities can resist gentrification and fight for their interests Despite promises from politicians, nonprofits, and government agen

In this volume the authors tell the real stories of the planners, politicians, and everyday people who shaped contemporary Chicago, starting in 1958, early in t

This book analyses the expansion of Chicago's Black Belt during the period immediately following World War II. Even as the civil rights movement swept the count

In the decades following World War II, cities across the United States saw an influx of African American families into otherwise homogeneously white areas. This