January 25, 2022

What's the price of community? Infrastructure law devotes $1 billion to reconnect neighborhoods split by interstates - USA TODAY

Kendra London grew up in the historically Black Fifth Ward neighborhood in Houston, raised by her grandmother and the elders of their community. London thought she would one day become one of them, sitting on the porch and watching over her “village.”

But a multi-billion highway project to expand Interstate 45 could displace Black residents in the Fifth Ward – a situation London calls “very painful and legalized theft.”



source: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2022/01/25/infrastructure-bill-black-latino-neighborhoods-highways/8855437002/

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