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Seattle's Map, Explained - Daniel Steiner (www.youtube.com)
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Interesting video about the history of Seattle and how it's reflected in the map.

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[–] GottaKnowYourCHKN@lemmy.world 2 points 4 weeks ago

Seattle was hardcore redlined and all the places where PoC, Jewish folks, and the Irish were only allowed to live became cool and hip and gentrified decades later (see: Central District, Columbia City).