530:) and from abroad, including many Italians and Eastern European Jews. The neighborhood's black population grew rapidly from around 10,000 in 1890 to over 37,000 by 1920. The influx of so many new residents resulted in a housing shortage which was exacerbated by the rigid system of segregation that limited potential dwellings for blacks almost entirely to the Hill District. The experience of young, single black men underscored the severity of the housing crisis. By virtue of housing segregation and their marital status, these men crammed into the limited number of units available in the district. The result was an epidemic of cramped boarding houses where workers slept in shifts, as one 1969 study showed when it stated:
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develop ideas and techniques, places in which to network with each other, audiences for feedback, and club managers to aid in accessing the music scene in other cities. The benefits of networking often showed themselves through mentor-ship opportunities, as famous musicians could provide young artists with crucial career and technical advice. This was the case with renowned
Pittsburgh-reared jazz pianist Mary Lou Williams, whose distinct left-hand-dominated playing style could be traced back to her youthful interactions with touring vaudeville artist Jack Howard as he played shows in the city; Williams would later note that he gave her professional advice that "would have taken me years and years to learn."
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acts to keep guests entertained.This concentration of entertainment spots along Wylie Avenue, Fullerton Street, and Center Avenue provided ready venues for both famous national acts and upstart local artists to perform. A short list of the more well-known spots consisted of the following institutions:
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A project to open a new grocery store on the Hill came to fruition in late 2013. Centre
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Pittsburgh-reared jazz musicians. As historian Colter Harper notes, this thriving environment of entertainment venues served as a training ground for young innovators who needed regular employment to
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Armstrong and Duke Ellington made the Hill District a regular stop on national tours. In
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African-American community of the Hill District, Pittsburgh's oldest black community, was called "Little Haiti." The early residents of the Hill District were middle-class free blacks. In 2004 the Pittsburgh City Council announced commemoration of the 200th anniversary of Haiti's
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and adjacent parking, to support downtown events and attract major entertainment. But, the redevelopment severed the Hill
District from surrounding neighborhoods, resulting in its dramatic economic decline. This structural problem was exacerbated by the decline of Pittsburgh's population more
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Pittsburgh, 95 acres of the Hill
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generally, as jobs disappeared due to industrial restructuring, and numerous middle-class residents moved out to newer suburban housing. Between 1950 and 1990, the Hill lost 71% of its residents (more than 38,000 individuals) and about 400 businesses, leaving the neighborhood hollowed out.
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Much of older housing in cities still lacked indoor plumbing and other amenities considered basic; planners did not fully take into account the effects of the disruption of residents and social networks by wholesale redevelopment of urban areas.
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District are represented on the Pittsburgh City Council by the council member for District 6 (Downtown neighborhoods). Part of the Upper Hill is also represented under District 7. The 15219
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Race and Renaissance: African-Americans in Pittsburgh Since World War II
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Smoketown: The Untold Story of the Other Great Black Renaissance
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City At the Point: Essays on the Social History of Pittsburgh
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1168:. Urbana: University of Illinois Press. p. 30.
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1411:"The Pittsburgh Press - Google News Archive Search"
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656:Many people displaced from the Hill moved into the
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1692:. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press.
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1510:Morrow, Christian (2014-10-24).
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993:List of Pittsburgh neighborhoods
980:Source: University of Pittsburgh
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2727:Neighborhoods in Pittsburgh
1715:Morrow, Christoper (2014).
1378:. In Samuel P. Hays (ed.).
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1661:"Pittsburgh Census Tracts"
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732:Carnegie Mellon University
701:In art and popular culture
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1231:Kernodle, Tammy (2004).
780:National Football League
630:University of Pittsburgh
474:Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
124:Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
2415:Summerset at Frick Park
1706:Harper, Colter (2011).
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668:The Hill District today
1516:New Pittsburgh Courier
1218:The Pittsburgh Courier
1127:Conner, Lynne (2007).
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2588:St. Clair (1870â1872)
2261:Central Lawrenceville
2019:Spring HillâCity View
1803:40.44528°N 79.97972°W
1164:Bodnar, John (1983).
1089:Pittsburgh Urban Blog
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2034:Washington's Landing
1945:California-Kirkbride
1762:at Wikimedia Commons
1663:. pitt.libguides.com
1299:on 10 September 2015
1216:"The King of Jazz".
821:, classical vocalist
765:Critical Race Theory
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2410:Squirrel Hill South
2405:Squirrel Hill North
2348:Lower Lawrenceville
1955:Mexican War Streets
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695:Duquesne University
683:New Granada Theater
642:Richard King Mellon
522:The Great Migration
57:downtown Pittsburgh
2576:Northern Liberties
2368:North Point Breeze
1982:Marshall-Shadeland
1724:2017-03-06 at the
1641:on August 10, 2007
1560:The New York Times
1293:Greater Pittsburgh
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1896:Cultural District
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1758:Media related to
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