Gentrification has taken urban cities by storm and although some may argue that change in these affected areas (i.e., New York City, Oakland, Chicago) is necessary; however, the real question is for whom? The disenfranchised or the transplants who migrated to these popular neighborhoods? Aiding in commentary Founder and Artistic Director of the Rooted Theater Company located in Brooklyn, NY, Kareem Nembley and his colleague Dramaturge and Educator, Stephfon Guidry. They will share their thought-provoking opinion on Gentrification in Brooklyn as well as promote their upcoming stage play"The Last Saint on Sugar Hill" written by Keith Josef Adkins. Lastly, the multi-talented, Tenneille Johnson will divulge her personal experiences with colorism is hopes of sparking a dialog on the beauty of self-love.