Bridging the Past and the Future: Addressing the Neglect of Boston’s Heart of African American Culture
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2025-05
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My mission is to enhance the daily experience of residents in Nubian Square by recognizing and addressing their needs for safety, economic opportunity, and social connection. Through thoughtful design and community engagement, I aim to create a cultural corridor or greenway that fosters a sense of belonging, improves walkability, and strengthens local businesses. By prioritizing the voices of residents, my project seeks to balance revitalization with cultural preservation, ensuring that Nubian Square remains a thriving and inclusive space for all who call it home.
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Landscape architecture, Nubian Square:, Boston Massachusetts, Roxbury, Dudley Square, Gentrification