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Its a happy ending to a difficult calendar year for Charlottesville High School.

Autumn 2023 lecture series, new faculty, and visitors at the Knowlton School, The Ohio State University.

The Du Bois Review (DBR) is a scholarly, multidisciplinary, and multicultural journal devoted to social science research and criticism about race Now celebrating its 19th year in print, the journal provides a forum for discussion and increased understanding of race and society from a range of disciplines, including but not limited to economics, political science, sociology, anthropology, law, communications, public policy, psychology, linguistics, and history.

Once one of the city’s industrial jewels, the massive Packard complex is now one of the United States’ foremost examples of urban blight.

The city has aggressively taken on its blight problem.

The city has aggressively taken on its blight problem.

Detroit and other cities are looking to get rid of large eyesores to open up those spaces for redevelopment. For Detroit, that could mean rebuilding now mostly Black neighborhoods that thrived when factories were built decades ago and before the whites who worked in them moved away.

DETROIT -- One of the first things 84-year-old Mahalie Wilson sees when she steps out of her home on Detroits east side is the brick, steel and concrete skeleton of the long-vacant Packard plant that looms over the neighborhood.

Detroit has aggressively taken on its blight problem since emerging from the largest municipal bankruptcy in U.S. history eight years ago.

DETROIT (AP) -- One of the first things 84-year-old Mahalie Wilson sees when she steps out of her home on Detroits east side is the brick, steel and concrete skeleton of the long-vacant Packard plant that looms over the neighborhood.