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Black Urbanists, Part 1: Academia

Black Urbanists, Part 1: Academia

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Oct 26, 2017
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Mary Pattillo, right, professor of sociology and African American Studies at Northwestern University, moderates a lecture with writer Ta-Nehisi Coates at Northwestern's campus, February 2, 2017.  Source: chicagotonight.wttw.com

Welcome to my kickoff of a series highlighting black urbanists working to create a better urban environment.


First, some backgro…

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