Central District, San Francisco, California

Racial Designation: Black, Latino

Gentrification Status: Mid-High

Responsible Party: Unscrupulous landlords

Tools of Gentrification: University/City/Developer Expansion, Sub-Prime Ripple Effect and Forced Suburbanization, Sound and Space Gentrification

Community Response: Yes

Anti-gentrification Advocates: John Guillory/ Angie Watson Hajjem/ Dr. Benjamin Bowser/ Washington Low Income Housing Alliance/ Meghan Gordan of East Bay Community Law Center/ Anna Cash of the Urban Displacement Project/ Tony Rasha Samara of Urban Habitat; Chris Schildt of PolicyLink/ Oakland’s Fruitvale Village

Anti-gentrification Strategies: Revamp City Ordinances and Regulations

Source: https://www.nwprogressive.org/weblog/2018/09/documentary-review-you-a-nomad.html; https://ebclc.org/in-the-news/brown-in-a-different-way-the-gentrification-dilemma/; https://www.eastbayexpress.com/oakland/the-forces-driving-gentrification-in-oakland/Content?oid=20312733

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