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Whole foods and Starbucks: How to transform ‘gentrification’ into ‘community evolvement’

May 9, 2018 by B. Leigh Howard

Whole Foods was the ultimate sign that Harlem had become a NEW Harlem. It showed outsiders that the residents were willing to conform and change, willing to assimilate into mass society. Something as simple as Whole Foods took away the identity, the individualism, the uniqueness of Harlem. To me, it signified the end of a …

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