is that city governments have a lot to gain from gentrification and the racialized policing that facilitates it.Causes and effects pam00160 "I was also really drawn to it because it was the first time I had seen a project like that that wanted to cast me as the lead," Amandla tellsTeen Vogue pam00160 Although she’s the originator of this viral moment, Blay doesn’t feel as if the hashtag belongs to her. “I wasn't trying to create a movement. I've never felt ownership of #CarefreeBlackGirl. It's been really cool to see how the conversation and hashtag have changed. This book was a way for me to figure out how I feel about the hashtag, and what it means to be a carefree Black girl.”In letting the truth lead her, Blay crafted abook pam00160 that gentrification is good. When white people start pricing people of color out of a neighborhood, on paper it can look like an area is becomingmore “diverse.”And who would argue that“safer” neighborhoodshigher incomes, ormore bus stopsare a bad thing?One problem, says Liz Gonzalez of the nonprofitSouth Bay Community Land Trust pam00160
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