Through all the cities we have analyzed are completely separate from each other, they all have something similar about them. The first way they are connected is through gentrification, as people with money begin to slide into places, like Las Cruces, and sprucing it up by bringing money through tourism with certain attractions. One of the most promising pieces of the gentrification of in Las Cruces is Richard Branson’s Spaceport America, “the world’s first purpose-built commercial spaceport” (Ausherman). Another key part to the puzzle is that this venture is paid for with “millions of taxpayer dollars” (Ausherman), showing that the people around Las Cruces are the ones funding the dreams of one. Branson has this idea of sending people into
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With her projects like projects like CSJP and Brotherhood Inc., she is creating an interconnected society for those who are can’t get the representation they want. Forever, less privileged people have been considered “pawns on a chessboard”, pieces of society that are overlooked and underrepresented (Hallan Farah). Though, Levy-Pounds is a solid leader that sees a lot more in these people. Levy-Pounds has created both CSJP and Brotherhood Inc., that specialize in “enabling African-American youth…to envision and achieve success” while also trying to reach out to “make connections” (Hallan Farah). This leads to positivity in all aspects for the community of Minneapolis, as people who normally wouldn't get the opportunity to get an education in law, will get the opportunity to go away, get an education, and eventually come back to have an influence on Minneapolis. People who have been left out the sweeping gentrification have been slowly interconnected themselves. They need to be in order to catch up with those who continually try to leave them out of the communal issues, the way these people share the strife to overcome privilege is the way the are able to become “queens” of the chessboard, instead of only being able to move in one direction, they are able to move in any direction they
With her projects like projects like CSJP and Brotherhood Inc., she is creating an interconnected society for those who are can’t get the representation they want. Forever, less privileged people have been considered “pawns on a chessboard”, pieces of society that are overlooked and underrepresented (Hallan Farah). Though, Levy-Pounds is a solid leader that sees a lot more in these people. Levy-Pounds has created both CSJP and Brotherhood Inc., that specialize in “enabling African-American youth…to envision and achieve success” while also trying to reach out to “make connections” (Hallan Farah). This leads to positivity in all aspects for the community of Minneapolis, as people who normally wouldn't get the opportunity to get an education in law, will get the opportunity to go away, get an education, and eventually come back to have an influence on Minneapolis. People who have been left out the sweeping gentrification have been slowly interconnected themselves. They need to be in order to catch up with those who continually try to leave them out of the communal issues, the way these people share the strife to overcome privilege is the way the are able to become “queens” of the chessboard, instead of only being able to move in one direction, they are able to move in any direction they