Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Thesis
Through researching and communicating with organizations like Know Your City we will shine light on the
measures being taken today to combat the ethical issues of segregation against people of certain economic class and
a variety of other issues that gentrification brings to communities. Know your city is a movement fighting
gentrification by seeking racial justice, urban justice, human rights, and democracy.
http://www.oregonlive.com/pacific-northwestnews/index.ssf/2011/04/in_portlands_heart_diversity_dwindles.html
https://nextcity.org/daily/entry/more-of-boston-gentrified-than-new-yorkcity-in-the-early-aughts
Discussion Questions
In the article Of Means and Ends, Alfred North Whitehead defines means and ends
as The end is what you want, and the means is how you get it. What is an
alternative end and the means to achieve it regarding the suspension of the
gentrification process?