A California city has apologized to Black and Latino residents and descendants of a tight-knit community that was torn down more than half a century ago.
HAYWARD, Calif. (AP) A California city has apologized to Black and Latino residents and descendants of a tight-knit community that was torn down more than half a century ago. The East Bay Times reports Sunday that the apology was welcomed by many from the 12-block area known as Russell City in Hayward, which was a vibrant hub for blues musicians until it was torn down to make way for an industrial hub.
A California city has apologized to Black and Latino residents and descendants of a tight-knit community that was torn down more than half a century ago
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