Belonging While Black at Lake Merritt: The Black Spatial Imaginary and Place-Making in Oakland, CA

This thesis aims to demonstrate how the processes of gentrification and displacement are interrelated processes that invent new ways of perpetuating anti- blackness in the U.S. I demonstrate this through an engagement with Christina Sharpe’s (2016) analysis of the imagery of the wake, the ship, the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tesfamariam, Betel Solomon
Format: Others
Published: Scholarship @ Claremont 2019
Subjects:
Law
Online Access:https://scholarship.claremont.edu/pomona_theses/212
https://scholarship.claremont.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1222&context=pomona_theses