Afraid of the Darks: The Gentrification of Shaw

by Ronald R. Hanna

In the heart of Washington, D.C. there is an ongoing conflict. It is simmering just below the surface most days, and periodically boils to the surface late at night with unexpected, often violent outcomes. The conflicting personalities are as diverse in social background as they are in physical appearance: the historic blacks of the Shaw and Adams Morgan communities, and the "new gentry," most young, most white, many gay. The community's conversions...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1073316246
• ISBN13: 9781073316243
• Release Date: June 2019
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 564 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"