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Recalibrating Queens

Recalibrating Queens

Re-examining the past, re-situating the present, re-envisioning the future
Recalibrating Queens
  • Project Info
    • Track 1 – Recent History
    • Track 2 – Longue Durée
  • Data & Analysis
  • Perspectives
  • Resources
    • for Tenants’ Rights
    • for Digital Projects
    • for Activist Scholarship (forthcoming)
    • for Alternative Futures (forthcoming)
    • for Social Movement History (forthcoming)

Month: April 2020

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Resources Tenants' Rights

COVID-19 Support & Resources

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Comrades at The Movement School put together an amazing list of resources to help tenants easily access resources including: Emergency Information Know Your Rights Housing…

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Posted to Instagram by Southern Poverty Law Center: https://www.instagram.com/p/B-zmmXYF9uj/?igshid=1cpkggo3oktal. Image of Dolores Huerta, Labor leader and civil rights activist stating: “Every single day we sit down to eat breakfast, lunch and dinner, and at our table we have food that was planted, picked or harvested by a farm worker. Why is that the people who do the most sacred work in our nation are the most oppressed, the most exploited?”
Perspectives

Envisioning a state of Care in a Time of COVID-19

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Every night, from 7:00pm to 7:02pm, it begins. There’s hooting and hollering, whistling, horn-blowing, the banging of pots and pans, beeping from passing cars, and…

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Phase 2 Project Info

Project Plan – COVID-19 Update

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Recalibrating Queens is a digital history and activist scholarship project focused on publicly excavating and exploring the past century of development and change in western…

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Description

Recalibrating Queens is a digital history and activist scholarship project focused on publicly excavating and exploring the historical development and change in Queens. It aims to reexamine the past, resituate the present and reimagine a more just and community-centered future for western Queens.

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Author Information

Kristen Hackett is an activist, scholar, and educator working towards decolonized, anti-racist, and just urban futures in New York City. She is a member of the Justice For All Coalition and a PhD Candidate and Fellow at The Graduate Center, CUNY.

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About

Recalibrating Queens is a digital history and activist scholarship project focused on publicly excavating and exploring the past century of development and change in western Queens.

Conceived & Created by Kristen Hackett

Special Thanks

The Justice For All Coalition

Environmental Psychology at The Graduate Center, CUNY

Especially my committee members, Susan Saegert, Michelle Fine, and Tarry Hum.

 

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Digital Initiatives at The Graduate Center

Especially the other GC Digital Fellows and Directors Lisa Rhody and Matt Gold.

New Media Lab at The Graduate Center, CUNY

Contact

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  • @RecalibQns
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