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Articles

…on the Disparity Report

(2020) The Disparity Report: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1E4FBPaEv-HaaQrjesMwYDFItQWn23Hk-/view?fbclid=IwAR1XSM7QVoj8HG9dv3gufOj5bDTDVXq4syyiPWnZ39KMFX8etEWjK5gssEY

(2020) Citizens frustrated after Lubbock "Disparity Report," Coffee with the Mayor https://radio.kttz.org/post/citizens-frustrated-after-lubbock-disparity-report-coffee-mayor#stream/0

(2020) East Side Residents Didn’t Take Kindly to Mayor Pope’s Glad-Handing https://kfmx.com/eeast-side-residents-didnt-take-kindly-to-mayors-glad-handing/

(2020) Lubbock Mayor Dan Pope Dismisses East Side Concerns https://kfmx.com/guest-column-lubbock-mayor-dan-pope-dismisses-east-side-concerns/?fbclid=IwAR03V_SeFx-2alDMYndE86zhGB_YzEAhaSc6zcW1uxH_UJJlhKf34vPheOw

(2020) Lubbock City Council passes resolution to consider plan including adoption of impact fees https://www.kcbd.com/2020/06/24/lubbock-city-council-passes-resolution-consider-plan-including-adoption-impact-fees/?fbclid=IwAR1Q4ILXyp3dSxX7ks5POqud-Ws0LuF5NTfFVppsczuLqW75gXSzecxgy60

…on Lubbock Redevelopment

(2007)City of Lubbock - Community Design & Development Report http://www.arch.ttu.edu/people/faculty/torres-macdonald_m/Community%20Files/City%20of%20Lubbock%20Community%20Report%202007%20Spr.pdf

(1989) Redevelopment Plan for Downtown Lubbock https://books.google.com/books?id=srY1AQAAMAAJ&pg=SA9-PA103&lpg=SA9-PA103&dq=improvements+to+us+highway+82+redevelopment+lubbock+1989&source=bl&ots=fRPu0IxcU_&sig=ACfU3U0dEVECaLnLsG1KLP2yl1urAZn-RA&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjzzYyBiKHqAhUDLs0KHapQAwkQ6AEwAHoECAoQAQ#v=onepage&q=improvements%20to%20us%20highway%2082%20redevelopment%20lubbock%201989&f=false

…on Lubbock

(2018) Spatial Environmental Inequality in Lubbock, Texas http://journalofsocialsciences.org/article/spatial-environmental-inequality-in-lubbock--texas/

(2006) Lubbock City Council moves to formally end segregation https://www.kcbd.com/story/4818279/council-to-get-rid-of-83-year-old-ordinance-defining-segregation/

(2014) The Street Names of Lubbock http://lubbockagain.blogspot.com/2014/11/as-i-walked-out-in-streets-of-lubbock.html

(2013) Lubbock Listed Sixth Dangerous City In Nation https://www.ttuhub.net/2013/06/lubbock-listed-sixth-dangerous-city-in-nation/

(2018) A friendly city where the problems of race and equity go unacknowledged and unresolved https://texashousers.org/2018/02/25/a-friendly-place-where-the-problems-of-race-and-equity-go-unacknowledged-and-unresolved/

(2004) Oh, Bury Me Not - The Segregated Cemeteries of Lubbock https://www.texasobserver.org/1833-dateline-lubbock-oh-bury-me-not/?fbclid=IwAR2BHcWvBnLuvuoo3TkXMyu-pFFEqaGft6mGjkCcnolWMpd1Pg6SXy3pLDo

(2018) City of Lubbock Analysis of Impediments to Fair Housing https://ci.lubbock.tx.us/storage/images/R7WxoY9yquvc3U7zGoAR2OtpGgJcvRp6VHmmp7qQ.pdf

(2019) Advocacy Groups Say Lubbock’s 2040 Land Use Plan Violates the Fair Housing Act https://www.texasobserver.org/lubbock-fair-housing-2040-land-use/?fbclid=IwAR35JYC0q4XELm0CNAI0uqW6-sNM75ZZIMRIIc-t2T1fZRhhPe3assAKPng

(2019) Lubbock, TX: A case study of national failure in desegregating public education https://digitalcommons.law.byu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1416&context=elj

(2013) Lubbock, TX: A case study of urban vegetation https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1748-9326/8/4/044001

(2017) Revitalization or Gentrification? The North Overton Story http://techimpressions.net/classes/jour4370/2017/12/revitalization-or-gentrification-the-north-overton-story/?fbclid=IwAR2XzfkxEIVIb5jCrWEELNDxuAwD35BGAg2Or3Lb1zTbfEvSIFLFCqIKGrU

(2018) Mayor & LP&L director say Lubbock should end LP&L’s monopoly https://www.lubbockonline.com/news/2018-01-02/mayor-lpl-director-say-lubbock-should-seek-end-lpl-s-monopoly-electricity

Why Haven’t All Electric Utilities in Texas Been Deregulated? https://quickelectricity.com/electricity-choice-in-texas-why-dont-all-texans-have-choice-in-electric-providers/

…on Sustainability

SDC (look at chapter layout) https://sustainablecitycode.org/subchapters/

Books

Overton, Patrick. Re-building the Front Porch of America: Essays on the Art of Community Making. Astoria, OR: PrairieSea Press, 2001.

Maps

Lubbock’s 1970 Tornado Map http://www.tornadohistoryproject.com/tornado/19700511.48.34

LCAD property records/maps (Who owns that property?) http://www.lubbockcad.org/Appraisal/PublicAccess/PropertySearchResults.aspx

Videos

Lubbock - “The Friendliest City in America” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eZKLVrKjmJ8

The Lubbock 1970 F5 Tornado Documentary https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CDVtXl5eN1k

History of Lubbock to 1924 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jIhGFG1FHa4

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iBDCJWhVs1E

“Lubbock Cotton Growers History” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A54gCufa81s 

“Tornado Alley” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qZSmwNPDX4g

Blogs

https://www.reddit.com/r/Lubbock/comments/hah2pd/report_on_disparity_in_lubbock/

Census Data

https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/fact/table/lubbockcitytexas,US/PST045219