Filmed and edited this video using Adobe Premiere for my Backpack Journalism class. I conducted all interviews and created all graphics using After Effects. Fall 2016.
D.C.’s neighborhoods are currently experiencing many changes as wealthier residents move in and inadvertently push older and poorer residents out, a phenomenon known as gentrification. Petworth in Northwest D.C. is one neighborhood with a rapidly changing face. Residents, old and new, reflect on changes they’ve witnessed and how the neighborhood is different.

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