27 min

Episode 2: Catch-22 Hard Bargain

    • Documentary

In Episode 2, we hear about the Hard Bargain Association's work and how the pandemic affected that mission. We also discuss how the failure of a measure to create a historic overlay zone led to increasing gentrification in the neighborhood, and what that means for residents.

Show notes:

Hard Bargain Association to cut ribbon on pocket neighborhood, Williamson Herald

Southern Living shines light on Hard Bargain Association, Williamson Herald

The Transformation of the American Dream, New York Times

Panelist: Overt racism is rare, but covert racism is there, Franklin Home Page

Gentrification on the rise: Alderman petitions to keep residents in homes on Natchez, Williamson Herald

In Episode 2, we hear about the Hard Bargain Association's work and how the pandemic affected that mission. We also discuss how the failure of a measure to create a historic overlay zone led to increasing gentrification in the neighborhood, and what that means for residents.

Show notes:

Hard Bargain Association to cut ribbon on pocket neighborhood, Williamson Herald

Southern Living shines light on Hard Bargain Association, Williamson Herald

The Transformation of the American Dream, New York Times

Panelist: Overt racism is rare, but covert racism is there, Franklin Home Page

Gentrification on the rise: Alderman petitions to keep residents in homes on Natchez, Williamson Herald

27 min