The word ghetto is popular and often associated with all sorts of negativity such as thug life. Originally, ghetto life or ...

During the Holocaust, Nazis revived the term to segregate and confine Jewish people. “Ghetto” entered the U.S. in the following decades and negative connotations of the word pursued. During the 20th ...

Alex Hershaft remembers the special comb. He and his family were living in the Warsaw ghetto. It was 1940. He was a little boy, about 6 years old. A disease known as epidemic typhus was spreading ...

The term “ghetto” has become such a common term in everyday language, it is hard to determine what we really mean when use the term. Even urban scholars are guilty of overusing and under ...

Ghetto Gastro pairs “the beauty and grit from the streets” with the “aspiration and aesthetics of the finer things.” Ghetto Gastro co-owners, Jon Gray, Pierre Serrao, and Lester Walker.

AbstractIn “Justice, Deviance, and the Dark Ghetto,” Tommie Shelby argues that blacks in urban centers do not have the same set of civic obligations that bind people within the wider society. That ...

The ghetto youths, through their leaders, expressed frustration over unfulfilled promises and a lack of meaningful ...