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Black Panther Party, New York City. April 11, 1969. Tweet

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NY Is The Original Trendsetter When It Comes To “Urban Renewal”

“In 1949, the federal government enacted a new approach to the housing problems in cities: urban renewal. The approach was now both in philosophy- for the first time in America, government was given the right to seize an individual’s private property not for its own use but for reassignment to another individual for his use […]

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