What a Black Community Lost When a Virginia University Grew
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What a Black Community Lost When a Virginia University Grew

“Uprooted” examines a Black community’s decadeslong battle to hold onto their land as city officials wielded eminent domain to establish and expand Christopher Newport University…

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Uprooted: What a Black Community Lost When a Virginia University Grew
Posted in Diaspora News

Uprooted: What a Black Community Lost When a Virginia University Grew

This short documentary reveals a Black community’s decadeslong battle to hold onto their land as officials in Newport News, Virginia, used eminent domain to establish…

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