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The Gentrification Question

What's next for Clarkston?

2019-09-21 11:00:00 2019-09-21 12:00:00 America/New_York The Gentrification Question Clarkston Library -

Saturday, September 21
11:00am - 12:00pm

Add to Calendar 2019-09-21 11:00:00 2019-09-21 12:00:00 America/New_York The Gentrification Question Dr. Jean-Paul Addie from Georgia State University's Urban Studies Institute will talk about gentrification in U.S. communities. Clarkston Library -

Dr. Jean-Paul Addie from Georgia State University's Urban Studies Institute will talk about gentrification in U.S. communities.

Gentrification is an increasingly contentious topic in Clarkston, an Atlanta suburb that is known for its large refugee population and eclectic cultural landscape. Join us as Dr. Jean-Paul Addie explores how diverse U.S. communities embrace growth while maintaining their unique character in the face of economic and demographic change.  

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Informational Programs |

TAGS: | Friends of the Library |

Clarkston Library

Phone: 404-508-7175

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Funding for some events at this branch provided in part by the Friends of the Clarkston Library.

All DeKalb County Public Library branches offer books for all ages including adult learning materials, audiobooks, music CDs, DVDs, current newspapers and magazines. All branches also offer access to computers, internet, WiFi, MS Office, and research databases. For a more comprehensive list of all services available at this branch, please visit the Clarkston Library page.

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