Optional@lemmy.world to Microblog Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 个月前Seneca Villagelemmy.worldimagemessage-square172linkfedilinkarrow-up11.73Karrow-down112file-text
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minus-squareMedic8teMe@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up38·5 个月前Halifax, Nova Scotia. Demolished a black community for a bridge. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Africville
minus-squareViking_Hippie@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·5 个月前Ok, that’s it! I’m never enjoying architecture, engineering, landscaping, or roadways in North America again! Joking aside, it IS really fucked up that all of that was allowed to not just be done, but then forgotten!
minus-squarefartographer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·5 个月前It’s not perfect, but Austin, TX did an almost okay-ish job protecting Blackland. It’s not great, but it’s a symbol of what the tiniest amount of progress can look like.
minus-squareRetroLemmings@retrolemmy.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·5 个月前 The neighborhood was originally known as Blackland and was settled by Swedish immigrants
minus-squarebagelberger@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 个月前Brooklyn neighborhood in Charlotte, NC, which is now mostly just parking lots
Halifax, Nova Scotia. Demolished a black community for a bridge.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Africville
Ok, that’s it! I’m never enjoying architecture, engineering, landscaping, or roadways in North America again!
Joking aside, it IS really fucked up that all of that was allowed to not just be done, but then forgotten!
It’s not perfect, but Austin, TX did an almost okay-ish job protecting Blackland. It’s not great, but it’s a symbol of what the tiniest amount of progress can look like.
Brooklyn neighborhood in Charlotte, NC, which is now mostly just parking lots