Strategic Consulting in Community Development & the Arts
“Urban Revival, Community Survival: Urban Development as Freedom Practice”
Providence Athenaeum Salon, November 2, 2018
Below are a list of books and other resources mentioned at the Salon. If something is missing, or to share feedback, thoughts, questions, or just keep in touch, please be in touch using the form below. Thank you for listening and sharing! -Danya
An audio recording of the talk can be found here (recording provided by the Providence Athenaeum).
High Line Publications Referenced:
Laura Bliss, “The High Line’s Next Balancing Act,” CityLab. Febuary 7, 2015.
Joshua David and Robert Hammond, High Line: The Inside Story of New York City’s Park in the Sky. FSG, 2011.
Mireya Navarro, “In Chelsea, a Great Wealth Divide,” The New York Times. October 23, 2015.
Danya Sherman, “Community Engagement, Equity, and the High Line,” Deconstructing the High Line, Eds. Christoph Lindner and Brian Rosa. Rutgers University Press, 2017.
Anti-Racism Books and Films Referenced:
adrienne maree brown, Emergent Strategy: Shaping Change, Changing Worlds. AK Press, 2017.
Ryan Coogler (Director), Black Panther. Marvel Studios, 2018.
Robin D’Angelo, White Fragility: Why it’s so Hard for White People to Talk about Racism, Beacon Press, 2018.
Ava DuVernay, 13th. Netflix, 2016.
Paul Kivel, Uprooting Racism: How White People Can Work for Racial Justice, 4th Edition. New Society Publishers, 2017
Tema Okun, “White Supremacy Culture.” Dismantling Racism, 2001.
Raoul Peck (Director), I Am Not Your Negro (Written by James Baldwin), Magnolia Pictures, 2016.
Anti-Racism Work Resources Referenced:
Equity in the Center, “From Awake to Woke to Work: Building a Race Equity Culture.” ProInspire, 2018.
The Movement for Black Lives Policy Platform
Training: Undoing Racism Training at the The People’s Institute for Survival and Beyond
Website: Racial Equity Tools
Urban and Community Development Publications Referenced:
Carl Anthony, The Earth, the City, and the Hidden Narrative of Race. New Village Press, 2017.
Mindy Fullillove, Root Shock: How Tearing Up Urban Neighborhoods Hurts America, and What We Can Do About It, 2nd Edition. New Village Press, 2016.
George Lipsitz, The Possessive Investment in Whiteness: How White People Benefit from Identity Politics, 20th Anniversary Edition. Temple University Press, 2018.
john a powell, Racing to Justice: Transforming Our Conceptions of Self and Other to Build an Inclusive Society. Indiana University Press, 2012.
Richard Rothstein, The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How our Government Segregated America. WW Norton, 2017.
Danya Sherman, “Exploring the Ways Arts and Culture Intersects with Housing”. ArtPlace America, 2016.
Projects and Organizations Referenced:
11th Street Bridge Park (Washington, DC)
Architects Renewal Committee of Harlem (see Brian Goldstein, “Imagining Futures,” Process History, 2016)
ArtPlace America (National)
Casa Familiar (San Ysidro, CA) and Estudio Teddy Cruz Zoning Policy Development
Emancipation Economic Development Council (Houston, TX)
Green for All (National)
PUSH Buffalo (Buffalo, NY) and Partnership for Public Good Article about its Green Development Zone
Staying Power and Housing Policies for Belonging (UC Berkeley Haas Institute, Richmond, CA)
Thunder Valley CDC (Pine Ridge Reservation, SD)
Yancey Consulting (New York, NY)