Another story of Eminent Domain used to Erase the Opportunity of Generational Wealth.

[Politic Negro]

Decades after a Missouri town seized a Black doctor’s home, his relatives sought to reclaim his land — and his story

CREVE COEUR- At the end of a winding road in Creve Coeur, just west of St. Louis County, a park now bears the name of Dr. Howard P Venable, the Black ophthalmologist who purchased the land as his own more than 60 years ago. Until this year, the park did not bear his name, but the name of the...

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[peterlongshort]

Yep, it’s all over the place. Google Olander Banks in Alexandria VA….

 

[Shaka54]

But THAT was so long ago, why can't you just move on?



NEVER Forget!

 

[illdog]

"Nothing that a cracker with a penny hates more...than a nigga with a nickel" - Bad Grampa..

 

[blackpepper]

I've said it before and I'll say it again. This happened in every state and territory of the this country.