Our neighborhood council is trying to address gentrification and displacement, but the longtime residents and newer residents keep talking past each other about what the problems even are. I've been here for five years and I feel caught in the middle, wanting to build bridges but not sure I understand either perspective deeply enough to help us find common ground.
More people experience this than they realize.
The complexity of displacement can paralyze the very communities trying to address it together.
“Where Are You with The examined political life?”
Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.