Community Displacement

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A split image showing a modern, upscale building juxtaposed with an older, distressed residential building, with concerned residents observing the change.

What is Gentrification and Why Does it Displace Communities?

Between 2000 and 2019, 25% of Black residents left Chicago due to factors including school closures, the demolition of public housing, increased policing, and a lack of essential resources, according

Chloe Jenkins·September 14, 2026