As if the same thing ain't happening in New Orleans, but at a much greater level. Your city is top 4 for black population loss between 2000-2013.
D.C. Has Had the Most Gentrifying Neighborhoods In The Country, Study Finds | DCist
And guess where they're moving.
Black share of population growing in suburbs, shrinking in Orleans Parish, Census Bureau reports
BURBS! Atleast we got people like Boss life construction and Chris Senegal fighting back against that.
Chicago is another city experiencing record level black population loss.
Chicago's Population Loss Story Is One Of Black Population Loss
The slab scene ain't no where near dead. Don't know what you talking about. But, y'all don't even have a car scene for me to speak about.
And our rap scene is still still thriving A LOT better than y'all. The second hottest rapper in 2018 is from here. Have the most successful completely independent rap group/record label, TSF, and we started this whole sauce and drip movement everybody else is jumping on.
Post ONE video from a new NO rapper within the last year that has over a million views on youtube, besides yung ro who came up outta my city's scene, so that really belong to us.
And that's pretty much where all of the historical black neighborhoods are in Houston. Close to or inside the loop.
What does that have to due with the black culture and heritage of a place anyway though?
We have our own Annual black rodeo which happens at the Humble civic center. Plus the bulldogging competition that happens at the rodeo was invented by a black texan.
Black communities in this city have always been more into the trail riding which most people will acknowledge that the black communties have the most extravegant versions
Winter Celebrations - Honoring Houston's African-American Trail Riders
Not to mention the largest music fest in the city, Astroworld, is black owned and run, and was founded specifically with the purpose of celebrating local black urban culture in Houston.
^^^Bigger than any black run fest in New Orleans or Chicago.
Marilyn Manson Gets A Taste Of Houston’s Black Culture At Astroworld Fest - TravelNoire
You might want to worry about the Zulu parade tradition hanging on by a thread.
When Will Mardi Gras Zulu Blackface Tradition End? - CityLab
Or about Airbnb which owns %45 of Treme, your oldest black neighborhood, and it's property taxes are forcing out the remaining long time black residents in the district.
'Like a ghost town': how short-term rentals dim New Orleans’ legacy
Black New Orleans is pretty much dead at this point.
