Black land development and ownership with K. Wyking Garrett of Africatown Community Land Trust in Seattle, WA Richmond Racial Equity Essays

At the intersection of racism and place, Ebony talks with Africatown Community Land Trust CEO K Wyking Garrett. They discuss Africatown’s community development model formed to acquire, steward, and develop land assets that are necessary for the Black community to grow and thrive in the Central District of Seattle, Washington. They discuss the importance of supporting individuals and community organizations in retention and development of land in gentrifying areas.