Article 6SN8X Black Residents in Palm Springs, Calif Watched Their Neighborhood Burn, But Now They're Getting Reparations

Black Residents in Palm Springs, Calif Watched Their Neighborhood Burn, But Now They're Getting Reparations

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Phenix S Halley
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Just east of Los Angeles, a small neighborhood called Section 14 stood for decades. But in the 1960s, its Black and Latino residents were forced out of their homes to make space for commercial buildings, leaving hundreds of parents to pick up the pieces and even more children witnessing it all.

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