Reach - Then Teach

Dear Hannah, As the name suggests, The People In My Neighborhood (TPIMN) is a project that helps me learn more about where I live. It began as an effort to organize the neighbors in our subdivision, then grew into an effort to learn about our adjacent communities - then their adjacent communities, etc. About one year ago, I was able to formalize the project into a google map with several layers. These layers include community building blocks like voting wards, subdivisions, apartments, schools, churches, businesses, and crime. Based on recent direct feedback, nobody cares to be shown how the map was built. Those are too many details. Many folks, though, care about what the map reveals. So, let's use the map to help tell a compelling story - by the numbers. Let's tackle the numbers first. I live in a voting ward with 3000 registered voters. 2000 are White - and live North of what I call our "Mason - Dixon Line". 1500 of those White voters live in 5 key "North Side" communities. The other 1000 vote