Cxffeeblack’s Mission to Decolonize the Coffee Industry
An all-Black supply chain helps to reclaim the real history behind coffee
Tag: Gentrification
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Converting salt water to drinking water, recycling face masks in concrete, an exhibition of abortion stories and more from around the web
Via theface.com
Manual and Hotline “Privatise the Mandem” Helps Fight Gentrification
In an effort to combat rapidly rising inner-city gentrification, London-based author Nabil Al-Kinani wrote and published Privatise the Mandem, a radical, 80-page manual on preserving the culture and affordability of lower-income neighborhoods. Within, …
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A call for climate change protest posters and NYC merchandise, and a great reason to watch porn
Via booooooom.com
Randy Hage’s Miniature NYC Facades
Randy Hage’s NYC storefront project began by documenting them—he took 450+ photos over 14 years across the city. The majority of these shops (unsurprisingly) have been torn down. But from his images, …
Via artsy.net
Chinatown Soup’s Community-Minded Version of Monopoly
NYC-based art and activism collective Chinatown Soup has developed a “Chinatown Edition” of Monopoly, but their version’s winner doesn’t play to control the city by achieving ownership of all valuable properties. Rather, players …
Richard Galpin: Elephant (Ten Thousand Revolutions per Minute)
The British artist explores gentrification through his mind-boggling, colorfully abstract photographs on view at London's Hales Gallery