Great summary here of Mara Cherkasky's piece in Washington History on DC's Scott family, who lost five homes to eminent domain in 1912-1948: one at Meridian Hill, three in Reno City, one in Brookland. daily.jstor.org/segregation-by…

Morning read - Reparations for Black DC medium.com/seventhirty-dc…

“A truly reparative response to the racial and economic injustice embedded into...our city should address not only what is owed to Black Americans, but also demand something from those who have inherited their stolen wealth” — @PrologueDC 730DC link.medium.com/jA0Yh0UsMBb

Stop by our table tomorrow to learn about mappingsegregation.org, dclegacyproject.org, and dcpreservation.org/african-americ… dcareaeducators4socialjustice.org/events/social-…

The racial & economic segregation baked into DC's development has led DC's blackest wards to be the ones most vulnerable to flooding. Thank you Hola Cultura (holaculturadc.bsky.social) for making use of our work at mappingsegregationdc.org to provide such deep context for your reporting.

Look fwd to celebrating the work of Empower DC this Thursday

Good critique here re Councilmember Matt Frumin's bill "Addressing Legacies of Housing Segregation in Chevy Chase." thedcline.org/2023/11/03/jon…

Join us tonight to learn about Mapping Segregation in WDC and how you can help us complete our map of racial covenants that once covered half the city. Sign up here! mappingprejudice.umn.edu/take-action/ev… Mapping Prejudice

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Seen this morning at 15th and Constitution #thisisnotnormal ⁦Washingtonian Problems⁩