"The Black Skyscraper" Lecture by Adrienne Brown

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Event Details
  • Date/Time:
    • Monday February 19, 2018
      6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
  • Location: Atlanta, GA
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Summary Sentence: Adrienne Brown will discuss her book The Black Skyscraper and the larger question of race and real estate

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Dr Adrienne Brown is an assistant professor of English at the University of Chicago.  She is the author of "The Black Skyscraper : Architecture and the Perception of Race" and coeditor of "Race and Real Estate." Brown will discuss her publications and, more extensively, she will address the larger question of race and real estate, particularly in regards to gentrification and its affect on vulnerable populations. 

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College of Design, School of Architecture

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  • Created By: cwagster3
  • Workflow Status: Published
  • Created On: Feb 5, 2018 - 2:27pm
  • Last Updated: Feb 5, 2018 - 2:30pm