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Politics of Place Walking Tour-Program-Mpact Transit + Community Conference 2023

Be part of a site-specific storytelling, poetry, and performance walking tour along the Rio Salado (Salt River). Investigate displacement of Black and Indigenous communities due to light rail. Learn about the increased cost of living due to privatization along downtown and south side corridors in Phoenix. Go deeper into issues of  place and the environment. Find out about ongoing cultural organizing and grassroots movements to protect small businesses and families from displacement.