in the past and directly, I’ve been hesitant to talk about this part of my life and it has affected how I do this work and how much I pride myself on being transparent. Yet, I believe that this is the time to address this. I wrote a draft of this about 18 months ago, but I believe today is the day to bring this draft into the light.
On The Black Urbanist’s 7th Anniversary — Declaring Worth And Being Honest With Myself and You
I’ve been at this blogging/platform for 7 years. This is what’s on my heart and mind at this juncture.
By Kristen Jeffers
Black Experience/Career and Business Notes/City Life and Culture/Moving and Migration
The Continuous Quest to Mentaly Cope With Modern Civic Life as a Young Black Woman Professional
You can do this thing called life and you can do it in whatever city you need to as a young black professional. Why and how? I am. You may remember I asked this question of myself and of my home state back in 2014. What does one need to
Questions to Ask (and Traps to Avoid) When Considering a Career in Placemaking
Have you ever wondered how a person becomes involved in the world of placemaking and development as a career? Is it just people buying up properties to manage and flip? Is it just people being city planners, working in their city’s zoning or long-range planning department? Could I be part
