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D.C. Latino History Issue-Week 4

Gentrification impacts the community in three main ways: economically, culturally, and emotionally…But its deep and complicated history can make its roots difficult to identify and prove that the problem exists to those who are oblivious to it. Consequently, some of the earliest instances of gentrification are absent from history books which can blind people about the discrimination occurring in their own communities and neighborhoods.