EPISODE · Oct 17, 2023 · 27 MIN
Episode 10: Black Developers - Alan Dones (Part I)
from Telling Our Stories: The Housing Chronicles · host Healthy Black Families Inc.
Send a textIn this Part I of a three-part interview, we meet Alan E Dones - a third generational local developer in the Bay Area. He shares with us the personal legacy that is his profession, how racism works in housing development to keep people oppressed, and what needs to be done to earnestly fix the current housing situation. Furthering Knowledge:The Challenge of Being a Black Developerhttps://www.planetizen.com/news/2021/04/112921-challenges-being-black-developerAccess to Capital Remains a Major Drawback for Black Developershttps://urbanland.uli.org/capital-markets/access-to-capital-remains-a-major-drawback-for-african-american-developers/‘Things remain very much business as usual within real estate’: a Black-run Manhattan Skyscraper Hits a Roadblockhttps://www.theguardian.com/business/2023/feb/23/buying-black-affirmation-tower-minority-real-estate-developmentNew Rule Could Deny Black Developers Access to $4 Billion-Plus in State Housing Funds https://richmondpulse.org/2020/05/25/new-rule-could-deny-black-developers-access-to-4-billion-plus-in-state-housing-funds/Black Developers Call for Reckoning in Real Estate https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2021/04/01/black-developers-call-reckoning-real-estate/'Excuse After Excuse' Black and Latino Real Estate Developers Face Barriers to Successhttps://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/03/realestate/real-estate-developers-black-latino.htmlAmerican Black Journal - The State of Black Real Estate Development in Detroithttps://www.onedetroitpbs.org/american-black-journal/the-state-of-black-real-estate-development-in-detroit/Black Developers Elevate Community Needs In Major Projectshttps://www.nytimes.com/2022/06/08/business/diversity-developers-real-estate.htmlInvisible Businessman: Undermining Black Enterprise With Land Use Ruleshttps://www.illinoislawreview.org/wp-content/ilr-content/articles/2009/4/Clowney.pdfSelling Houses While Black https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/12/realestate/black-real-estate-agents-discrimination.htmlWest Oakland BART Station Project by Alan https://mandelastation.com/about/alan-dones/Connect With Our Guest:Alan Dones - Strategic Urban Development Alliance (SUDA)Website: https://sudallc.com/Email: [email protected]: (510) 482-7020Support the show
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