Thesis:
East Harlem has undergone several changes over the course of years, gentrification is one that has affected the community and has caused displacement and loss of identity in the community.
Sources:
Alfonso, Aya. “Sense of Place in Urban Transformation, Gentrification and Preventing Displacement: A Case Study of the Marketview Heights.” Order No. 10635010, Rochester Institute of Technology, 2017.
Cepeda, Raquel. “ONLY FANIA CAN SAVE US NOW.” The Village Voice, June, 2008.
Davidson, Justin. “Is Gentrification all Bad?” New York Feb 03 2014 ProQuest. 13 Mar. 2018 .
Dvila, Arelene. Barrio Dreams. London, England: University of California Press, 2004
“El Barrio Tours.” Americas Quarterly 7, no. 4 (Fall, 2013): 12.
Mayorga, Edwin. “Dominance & Survivance: Urban Latino Communities and Education in Racial Neoliberal Urbanism.” Order No. 10253883, City University of New York, 2017.
Nelson, Carlos Piñeyro. “Migración, Lucha Por La Vivienda y Transnacionalismo Socio-Político: El Caso De Movimiento Por Justicia Del Barrio/Migration, Struggle for Housing and Socio-Political Transnationalism: The Case of Movimiento Por Justicia Del Barrio (Justice for De Barrio Movement).” Revista Mexicana De Ciencias Políticas y Sociales 59, no. 220 (Jan, 2014): 317-347.
Materials:
I will be using a cardboard box and painting it in order to make my cabinet and will be making small artifacts to refrences the sources posted above.