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Al Rankin, Clip 4: The Black Community in Flushing

Collection: Queens Memory Collection at the Archives at Queens Library: Al Rankin
Date: Time Period: 1975 - 2016; 2016-04-29; Interview recorded: April 29, 2016 Material: Digital audio recording made using H2n Zoom digital recorder and Adobe Soundbooth. Dimension: Total running time: 0:09:04
Creator: Al Rankin interviewed by Reshad Hai Identifier: aql:19423 qmp-ar-clip-000006

Description: Al Rankin talks about how the black community in Flushing has changed over time. He thinks it has gotten stronger through the years. He also talks about how the development will affect the community.

Collection : aql:20455; aql:19469

Creator : Al Rankin interviewed by Reshad Hai

Date : Time Period: 1975 - 2016; 2016-04-29; Interview recorded: April 29, 2016

Summary/Description : Al Rankin talks about how the black community in Flushing has changed over time. He thinks it has gotten stronger through the years. He also talks about how the development will affect the community.

Subject : Real estate development; Gentrification

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Coverage : Locations discussed: Flushing, Queens, NY College Point (New York, N.Y.) Flushing (New York, N.Y.) Queens (New York, N.Y.)

Type : Oral history

Format : Digital audio recording made using H2n Zoom digital recorder and Adobe Soundbooth.; Total running time: 0:09:04

Identifier : aql:19423 qmp-ar-clip-000006

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Real estate development; Gentrification

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