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Housing authorities have also been criticized for allowing private management of the eventual redevelopments, which are built with mostly public funding. [10] Others have characterized this is a positive aspect of the program. [12] The scheme was strongly criticized on the PJ Harvey album The Hope Six Demolition Project (2016).
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The project was named for Alonzo F. Herndon, who was born a slave, and through founding the Atlanta Life Insurance Company became Atlanta's richest African American. [ 36 ] [ 37 ] On June 15, 2016, Atlanta Housing Authority announced a development team has been selected to create a mixed-use mixed-income community on the site, "Herndon Square ...
Project Birmingham was an online disinformation effort funded by Reid Hoffman, an American internet entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and Democratic Party activist. The Project sought to influence the 2017 United States Senate special election in Alabama that pitted Republican Roy Moore against Democrat Doug Jones , who won the election.
The Hope Six Demolition Project is the ninth studio album by the English singer-songwriter and musician PJ Harvey, [3] released on 15 April 2016 on Island Records.It followed her acclaimed Mercury Prize-winning album Let England Shake, released in 2011.
Why We Can't Wait is a 1964 book by Martin Luther King Jr. about the nonviolent movement against racial segregation in the United States, and specifically the 1963 Birmingham campaign. The book describes 1963 as a landmark year in the civil rights movement , and as the beginning of America's "Negro Revolution".
Birmingham, Alabama was, in 1963, "probably the most thoroughly segregated city in the United States", according to King. [8] Although the city's population of almost 350,000 was 60% white and 40% black, [9] Birmingham had no black police officers, firefighters, sales clerks in department stores, bus drivers, bank tellers, or store cashiers.
The centre was the focus for what became known as the Birmingham School of Cultural Studies, or, more generally, 'British cultural studies'. After its first director, Richard Hoggart, departed in 1968, the centre was led by Stuart Hall (1969–1979).