Immigrants as in-migration and revitalization
Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
It's no secret that immigrant in-migration can be a great source of energy for community revitalization. One example is Somalis in Minneapolis-St. Paul (" Somalis finding their place in Minnesota ," CNN, 2017). Another, Cape Verdeans in Boston (" Uphams Corner, Boston: revitalization "without" gentrification ," 2023). In fact a recent No Passport Required with Marcus Samuelsson episode on PBS featured the Portuguese disaspora in Boston--people from different countries but connected by language.
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