by Unai Miguel Andres | Jun 24, 2021 | Equity, Equity Hub
Although the Civil Rights Movement began to reshape race relations, especially by making segregation illegal, the policies and practices of a segregated society continue to influence American society. Residential housing is one area in which the impacts of housing...
by Polis Center | Sep 27, 2018 | Children & Families, Demographics
This analysis explores Marion County census tracts 3403, 3404, and 3407. This is roughly the area from 16th Street to 38th Street and from Tibbs Avenue to Moller Road. Explore this area's Community Profile Though they developed as all-white suburbs between 1940...
by Polis Center | Aug 30, 2018 | Community Development, Demographics, Equity, Poverty & Income
This analysis will use data from Tract 3547 because census data is available for that area, even though it does not precisely match the boundaries of the neighborhood. Tract 3547 extends to Washington Street, but St. Clair Place stops at Michigan Street. The tract...
by Polis Center | Jul 17, 2018 | Community Development, Demographics, Economy, Education, Equity, Poverty & Income
The census tract analyzed here is bounded by 38th Street, Boulevard Place, 30th Street, and the canal. The area where Northwest Indianapolis converges with the wealthy Golden Hill neighborhood has experienced an increase in white residents, millenials, and...
by Polis Center | Jun 18, 2018 | Community Development, Demographics, Equity, Government & Policy, Poverty & Income
Beginning in the latter half of the 19th century, Indiana Avenue was the hub of Indianapolis’ black culture. The area, also known as Midtown, was home not only to thousands of black residents, but also a vibrant cultural scene that featured national stars in...