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If You Don't Know, Now You Know - Racist History of Highways | Frances Haugen

The Daily Show: Ears Edition

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Highways - What Do They Do?

In florida, overtown was the centre of black miami. The eye 95 tore through the neighborhood. Wiping out countless homes as well as its thriving business district. Streets that were once filled with black people are still empty to this day. These communities crumbled once a highway ran through it. And the fact that they destroyed black neighborhoods wasn't the only races thing about how highways were designed. Instead of designing the most efficient highway, they instead made it zigzag around the city like some kind of races. It laid them down in a way that to day, a traffic in atlanta is incredibly snarle. So, yes, s might not be following black

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