The East Harlem Real Great Society, A Puerto Rican Chapter in the Fight for Self-Determination
by Luis Aponte-ParÞs This is a story of an important “advocacy planning” experience during the late sixties in New York City...
March/April 1999
Multicultural Planning Lessons from Papakolea
By Karen Umemoto There is a lot of talk about multiculturalism in planning. Planning programs and agencies often stress the need for..
Visions of Hope for People of Color: A Framework for Communication and Collective Action
By Mel King Where there are no limits to growth visions of plenty abound; where visions of plenty abound growth is unlimited; mind set is..
The Invasion of Aztlšn and Struggles for Land
by Teresa CÜrdova The historical memory and contemporary reality of Chicanos from Aztlšn are of people taking our space. In Aztlšn (the..
Restricting Occupancy, Hurting Families
by Ellen Pader While much has been written about federal legislation designed to dismantle public housing, relatively little has been..
Urban Planning in the African American Community In the Shadows
by June Manning Thomas and Marsha Ritzdorf If urban planning is to support the equitable distribution of public goods and services, it must..
Racism and Planning, Still Around
by Marie Kennedy Racism continues to present the thorniest of challenges to progressive community development planners. The problems that..