Knowledge Center
The Story of Samuel J. Cullers By Jeffrey Lowe, Sigmund Shipp, and Ivanie Love
Learn about the first professionally trained African American urban planner.
Planning for Equitable Development Social Equity by Design
The March/April 2017 issue of PAS Memo highlights the importance of equitable development in creating strong and sustainable communities for all and provides principles and guidance to help planners implement social equity in their communities.
DANIEL BURNHAM FORUM ON BIG IDEAS
The American Planning Association's Burnham Forum series examines the trends, challenges, and opportunities that will shape America's communities over the next half century.
In "Prosperity Playbook: Strategies for Inclusive Growth," speakers challenged audience members to consider how expanding affordable housing and economic opportunity through planning leads to greater opportunity for all.
In "Pursuing Inclusive Growth: Place-Based Strategies for Economic Growth, Social Mobility, and Housing Affordability," journalist and Washington Post Wonkblog writer Emily Badger moderated a discussion on how to achieve a vision of inclusive growth for the nation's cities and communities:
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