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activism, 5, 6, 12, 13, 19 identity, community, 26 Samples, Bert, 19
adaptive reuse segregation, 10, 11, 12
Project Row Houses, 4–7, Jim Crow laws, 11 “7,000 Oaks,” 6
22–29 Johnson Space Center, 25 shotgun-style houses, 7, 14,
affordable housing, 26, 29 Juneteenth, 11 15, 16
African Americans, 7, 8–15, shovels, 6
16, 23 Knowles, Solange, 21 slaves/slavery, 11
art exhibits, 20, 25 Smith, George, 19
arts-based projects, 19 Lincoln, Abraham, 11 social activism, 12
“living creatively,” 24 social sculptures, 5, 6,
Bettison, James, 19 Long, Bert Jr., 19 16–21, 22, 28
Beuys, Joseph, 6, 17 Lott, Jesse, 19 student programs, 25
Beyoncé, 21 Lowe, Rick, 15, 16–17, 19, 24
Biggers, John, 15, 17 Texas Southern University
blight, 19 Magnificent Seven, 7, 15, 17, 19 (TSU), 12
Melvin, Leland, 25 Third Ward (Houston), 7
churches, 12 Menil Foundation, 20 decline of, 16
civil rights movement, 12 Mexico, 6 history of, 8–15
collective action, 5, 6, 19 trees, 6, 21
community identity, 26 neighborhood revitalization,
4–7 weapons, 6
discrimination, 10 Newsum, Floyd, 19 women, 23
DiverseWorks, 20
“Palas por Pistolas,” 6 Yates, John Henry “Jack,” 11
Emancipation Park, 11 parks, public, 11 Young Mothers Residential
Emancipation Proclamation, 11 performance venues, 12 Program, 29
exhibits, art, 20, 25 Progressive Amateur Boxing
Association, 27
facades, 21 Project Row Houses (PRH)
adaptive reuse, 4–7
gentrification, 26 current programs and
Germany, 6 projects, 22–29
Gilkey, Eureka, 5 renovations begin, 20–21
as social sculpture, 28
Healthy Women Houston
project, 23 reforestation, 6
housing, affordable, 26, 29 revitalization, neighborhood,
Houston, TX, 5, 12 4–7
See also Third Ward Reyes, Pedro, 6
Howard, Eugene, 24 Rice University, 26
Ringgold, Faith, 25

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