The City Of Palm Springs To Pay $5.9 Million To Black And Latino Families Forced From Homes

The City Of Palm Springs To Pay $5.9 Million To Black And Latino Families Forced From Homes

Essence Magazine:

By Kizzy Cox ·Updated November 18, 2024

More than 50 years after Palm Springs officials demolished and burned the homes of hundreds of Black and Latino residents in Section 14—a predominantly minority neighborhood once thriving within the city—the survivors have secured a historic $5.9 million settlement. The agreement

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