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In New Orleans, a ‘Black Beach’ Is Being Rescued From the Ruins

During segregation, Lincoln Beach was the only place on Lake Pontchartrain where Black people were allowed to swim. Now, after years of neglect and the intervention of local volunteers, it’s on the edge of revival.

Xander Peters
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Black People, Civil Rights Movement (1954-68), Coast Erosion, Historic Buildings and Sites, New Orleans (La), Parks and Other Recreation Areas, Segregation and Desegregation, Travel and Vacations
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