The riots of 1968 are of particular interest to me for the final project since I live near and spend much of my time in the areas that were affected the most by the destruction, particularly the U Street corridor. I thought that my project could discuss the neighborhood prior to the riots as well […]

Final Project Topic Ideas

February 20, 2014

When considering my project, I concluded that I definitely want to focus on an issue involving race, as the ever-changing demographics of my city has always been of interest to me. My initial idea was to focus on the gentrification of the city in some capacity. In recent years, I have seen Washington, D.C., morph […]