Health, Place & Space: Familiar Diasporic Narratives in the Nation’s Capital and Beyond In Southeast DC, root shock looks like elevated depression among elders who can no longer walk familiar streets, like mothers rerouting daily journeys to get children to school, and like a quiet cultural erosion when landmarks are replaced by spaces that do not reflect the African Diaspora’s history or needs. By Chantay P. Moye, PhD They call it revitalization. But for people who identify as part of the African Diaspora in Washington, DC, especially those who live or have lived southeast of the Anacostia River, health has

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