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The Epic of Collier Heights

99% Invisible

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Collier Heights - A Black Community

In 19 53, a black development company bought a thousand acres west of that white neighborhood. Rumor spread that the whole area would soon be all black. The small community tried to form a united front. They understood that if just one person sold, white collier heights would fall like dominoes. Those who wanted to sell were accused being selfish.

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