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Racist housing policies leave lasting scars on Lafayette

Racist housing policies leave lasting scars on Lafayette
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Bishop John Milton takes part in a protest march in Girard Park demanding #JusticeForGeorgeFloyd and demanding changes in local policing. Sunday, June 14, 2020 in Lafayette, La. “We can’t look at the status of Lafayette’s segregated populations in a vacuum; . more >
By ANDREW CAPPS and Lafayette Daily Advertiser
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Saturday, May 8, 2021
LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) - On either side of University Avenue, just outside downtown Lafayette, a decades-long history of racial segregation is laid bare.
The once vibrant Four Corners, where University Avenue meets Cameron Street, stands at the division of some of the city’s earliest neighborhoods, separated by race, as a visualization of the decline of Lafayette’s predo ....

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Lafayette historic segregation housing policies left lasting effect

Editor s note: During May, the staff of The Daily Advertiser, will bring you a series of articles that look at Lafayette and Acadiana’s past focused on segregation and racial inequities. We’ll give you an honest, fair and often uncomfortable view where we as a community have been and where we are today. Our hope is that in those uncomfortable moments we’ll find solutions and resolve to take concrete actions that will unite our community.
On either side of University Avenue, just outside downtown Lafayette, a decades-long history of racial segregation is laid bare.
The once vibrant Four Corners, where University Avenue meets Cameron Street, stands at the division of some of the city’s earliest neighborhoods, separated by race, as a visualization of the decline of Lafayette’s predominantly Black northside. ....

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How Lafayette's historic racist housing policies left lasting effect

White and Black residents in Lafayette, Louisiana, have long been separated in most parts of the city by old racist policies. ....

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