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by Jenée Desmond-Harris onAugust 18, 2011
My Brooklyn documentary looks at public policy's role in gentrification.
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by Kristal Brent Zook onAugust 17, 2011
In Seneca Village, artifacts from New York's first major group of African-American property owners.
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by Nsenga Burton onMarch 23, 2011
It's called the effects of gentrification.
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by Nsenga Burton onFebruary 14, 2011
White chocolate, anyone?
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December 3, 2010
This week on the Confab: Join The Root's deputy editor, Sheryl Huggins Salomon, as she chats with contributing editor Natalie Hopkinson and contributor David Swerdlick about the new TSA airport-security pat-downs and the politics of gentrification in our nation's capital.
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by Brenda Payton onSeptember 30, 2010
In the second of a series profiling O-town, The Root takes a look at who's holding the purse strings in the city once called the Detroit of the West.
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April 30, 2010
This week on The Confab: Dorothy Height's funeral and the end of an era. The racial shorthand of "victim studies" in the reparations debate, Clybourne Park and the complexities of gentrification, and Guru, Mos Def and reconciling the black middle class in the hip-hop community. Join The Root's managing editor as he talks with media and culture writer Natalie Hopkinson and regular contributor to The Root Stanley Crouch.
* Podcast production by Abdullah Rufus.
* Podcast theme music by Timothy Morrison.
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by Natalie Hopkinson onApril 27, 2010
''Clybourne Park,'' a modern update on ''Raisin in the Sun,'' asks the color of progress in rebounding urban neighborhoods.
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by Les Payne onJanuary 7, 2010
It depends on where you set the boundaries.
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by Natalie Hopkinson onJune 16, 2009
Can you believe ‘Do The Right Thing’ is 20 years old? Black nationalism was a nice fantasy. But now it’s time to welcome Sal back to the neighborhood.
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