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After years of community advocacy, Chattahoochee Brick site belongs to Atlanta – WABE

The Fund Acquires Former Chattahoochee Brick Site in Atlanta

Atlanta moves to buy former convict labor site to memorialize Chattahoochee Brick workers

An Atlanta property with a horrific past is on its way to being protected from industrial development. The city is moving to buy the former site of the Chattahoochee Brick Company, which used forced prison labor around the turn of the 20th century. Proposals to build a fuel shipping terminal on the property in the

Seeking A Proper Memorial : Community Members Stake Claim To Site Of Former Atlanta Forced Labor Camp

Share A consecration ceremony was held over the weekend at the site of the old Chattahoochee Brick Co., where many Black people are believed to have died without proper burials. The brick company was one of many convict labor camps in the post-Civil War South, where Black men, women and children were sold into captivity, many after being arrested on made-up charges. Credit Christopher Alston / WABE Black community leaders are hopeful they may be making progress in a fight to reclaim land in northwest Atlanta that they say is sacred. Clergy, activists, lawmakers and members of the community held a consecration ceremony at the site of the old Chattahoochee Brick Co. this past weekend to memorialize the victims of the atrocity that took place there.

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