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The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

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The Initiative on Cities co-sponsors "Professor Perspectives: Gentrification in Boston" Oct. 25 at 100 Bay State Road. PHOTO BY VIVIAN MYRON/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Professors, students gather to discuss gentrification in Boston

Sydney Wertheim October 31, 2017

In 1964, Ruth Glass, a British sociologist, coined the term "gentrification," describing it as the displacement of the “social character of a district” because the inner working class neighborhoods...

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