Helping community leaders Buy Back the Block
This Brookings report explores how local leaders are spearheading efforts to reclaim and redevelop properties in historically disinvested Black and Brown communities. The report highlights strategies such as collective ownership, local investment, and community-led development to prevent displacement and gentrification. It emphasizes the importance of empowering residents to maintain control over their neighborhoods, preserving cultural identity, and fostering economic resilience.
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