Root Shock: How Tearing Up City Neighborhoods Hurts America, and What We Can Do About It by Mindy Thompson Fullilove

Root Shock: How Tearing Up City Neighborhoods Hurts America, and What We Can Do About It

Mindy Thompson Fullilove

304 pages • first pub 2004 (view editions)

nonfiction history challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
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They called it progress. But for the people whose homes and districts were bulldozed, the urban renewal projects that swept America starting in 1949 were nothing short of assault. Vibrant city blocks—places rich in history—were reduced to garbage-...

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