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Assignment:
Urban Social Structures: Environmental Racism in Africville (March 19)
How would you describe the essence of the "battle" between Jane Jacobs and Robert Moses? How did their perspectives differ? And what does the addition of a "race-aware lens" add to our understanding of urban renewal?
Reading: Paletta, Anthony 2016 "Story of cities #32: Jane Jacobs v Robert Moses, battle of New York's urban titans" The Guardian, April 28, 2016
Cebul, Brent 2020 "Tearing Down Black America" The Boston Review, July 22, 2020
Additional Resource: Black Life: Untold Stories is an eight-part documentary series that reframes the rich and complex histories of Black experiences in Canada
Students are required to correctly complete eight (8) out of ten (10) questions over the term in 250 to 300 words. These are open book and grades are assigned on a pass/fail basis. Late submissions will not be graded. Your responses should be completed independently, in your own words, and in accordance with Trent's anti-plagiarism policy.