That World Is Gone2010
Race and Displacement in a Southern Town
Kathy's family left on a Saturday morning in 1965. The rumble of bulldozers echoed through the neighborhood, and her block was empty. Federally-funded urban renewal had arrived in Charlottesville, scattering dozens of families like Kathy's. The once-vibrant African American community, built by formerly enslaved men and women who had secured a long-denied piece of the American dream, disappeared.
- Released
- 4. 11. 2010
- Runtime
- 21 min
- Genres
- History, Documentary
- Certification
- NO
- Country, language
- EN