Urban Perspectives with Akbar Pray

Review of ‘The Black Utopians’ by Aaron Robertson

“The Black Utopians: Searching for Paradise and the Promised Land in America” by Aaron Robertson is a thought-provoking exploration of Black utopianism in America. The book delves into the paradoxical nature of Black...

WUF12: The Significance of Urban Perspective in Leveraging Development Potential through Enhanced Connectivity in Cities and Corridors

Cities Alliance, in collaboration with SECO and EU INTPA, is set to host a networking event at the upcoming World Urban Forum 12 (WUF12) on the topic of "Cities and Corridors – the Importance...

Examining FDA’s Diversity Action Plan Guidance from Four Different Perspectives

The FDA's recent release of its Diversity Action Plan guidance in June has brought about significant changes for sponsors of clinical trials. The document outlines requirements for sponsors when submitting diversity plans to the...

Chicago Wins Best Big City Award for 8th Consecutive Year

Historic architecture is a fascinating subject that offers a glimpse into the past and showcases the creativity and ingenuity of generations past. Chicago, known for its impressive skyline and architectural wonders, is a prime...

Literature by African Americans in the 19th and 20th Centuries

The period following the Civil War marked a significant turning point for African Americans in the United States. With the expansion of educational opportunities, a self-conscious Black middle class emerged in the later 19th...

Urban Places Shaped by People | Cities Embracing Nature

Buettner, T. (2015) explores urban estimates and projections at the United Nations in his article "Urban estimates and projections at the United Nations: the strengths, weaknesses and underpinnings of the world urbanization prospects." This...

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