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Class: History of
Modern Architecture
Paper Title: “Strengthening the Social Fabric: The Impact
of Community Centers in Underserved Population”.
Paper total words: 2500 words.
Paper
Structure:
-Introduction to topic
– well-articulated thesis statement.
-Brief history of the emergence
of Community Centers and their role in modern architecture times.
-Comparison between
two community Centers as case studies and their positive impact on the
community. One case study is in the United
States in Houston, TX which is a developed country, and the other case study is
in Africa in an undeveloped country. The comparison needs to prove the positive
impact that the creation of these centers brings to communities.
The community center located
in Houston, TX is “Alief Community Center” (Needs to mention the neighborhood’s
history and the positive impact of the Community Center among the residents of
the area).
Reinforced the
argument with the comparison to a community center in Africa called “Makoko
Floating School” located in Lagos Nigeria. (This place had to be demolished due to
damages during a heavy storm, but the place was well accepted in the community
and helped a lot the community).
-Mention all the positive
Impacts in vulnerable communities with the creation of community centers.
-Conclusions
References need to come from the list that is in the attached documents plus any references that is useful for the essay. (Main Instruction)