Meghan Gough
@mzgough.bsky.social
Associate Professor Urban and Regional Studies + Planning at Virginia Commonwealth University; equitable community development; community engagement; Richmond
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Exciting piece with my colleague @mzgough.bsky.social from @urbanstudiesjournal.com in which we argue that development, far from being an end should start with community & goals of justice. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
Resisting desperation for development: The power of community-based disruption in rewriting the culture of public–private redevelopment - Meghan Z Gough, Kathryn Howell, 2025
Similar to other US cities, publicly funded highways and urban renewal projects destroyed many thriving Black neighbourhoods in Richmond, Virginia (USA), includ...
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July 7, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Exciting piece with my colleague @mzgough.bsky.social from @urbanstudiesjournal.com in which we argue that development, far from being an end should start with community & goals of justice. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
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This is great news! I'm proud to see the Virginia Senate recognize the privacy, freedom, and dignity that all Virginians deserve by moving these constitutional amendments forward.
Virginia Senate Democrats have made history today by passing amendments to remove Jim Crow-era policies from our constitution and protect essential rights for all Virginians across the Commonwealth. These amendments secure abortion access, voting rights, and marriage equality.
January 21, 2025 at 11:40 PM
This is great news! I'm proud to see the Virginia Senate recognize the privacy, freedom, and dignity that all Virginians deserve by moving these constitutional amendments forward.