On the recordMarch 24, 2021
the creation of the Federal-Aid Highway Act in 1956 led to the segregation and displacement of people of color
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congress.govthe creation of the Federal-Aid Highway Act in 1956 led to the segregation and displacement of people of color
Discussing the negative impact of the Federal-Aid Highway Act on Black communities.
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