Cleveland Park resident Bob Ward explores the data and legal frameworks of Cleveland Park’s past.
Cleveland Park resident Bob Ward explores the data and legal frameworks of Cleveland Park’s past, looking at census data, maps of covenants in the area, and historical news coverage to discover factors that contributed to the emergence of a largely white and relatively wealthy Cleveland Park.
Bob Ward is the chairman of Cleveland Park Smart Growth, an urbanist community group which advocates for more walkable, vibrant, and equitable neighborhoods. He has been active in the neighborhood in a variety of ways, primarily focused on enhancing the Connecticut Avenue commercial area. His goal is to make Cleveland Park and the surrounding neighborhoods more walkable and multi-modal, more vibrant and more equitable. Professionally, Bob owns a market research firm that serves corporate, trade association, and non-profit clients.
AGE GROUP: | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Educational Program |