Can Public Policy Be Used To Resist Gentrification & Maintain Control Of Our Neighborhoods?

When Black neighborhoods get new stores and apartments, African American residents are priced out. Some believe gentrification is creating a positive trend in these communities.

During Tuesday's edition of #RolandMartinUnfiltered, guest host Dr. Julianne Malveaux and her panel discussed the impact gentrification is having on communities of color as our people are being displaced at alarming rates from neighborhoods that we have inhabited for decades.

Watch the 4.9.19 edition of #RolandMartinUnfiltered

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