Eminent Domain

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Black family eminent domain
April 11, 2023
A Black Georgia family claims Gwinnett County lowballed them for parcels of land, eventually threatening to invoke eminent domain.
January 4, 2023
The Bruce family acquired the deed to Bruce's Beach last year, 98 years after eminent domain was used to seize…
September 20, 2022
The Alexander family is concerned that the expansion of U.S. 183, which spans 400 feet of their property, will demolish…
July 21, 2022
Descendants of Charles and Willa Bruce finally own the oceanfront land that was wrongfully taken from their ancestors in 1924.
May 6, 2022
As a child growing up in Providence, Rhode Island, Terrell Osborne saw parts of his neighborhood taken by eminent domain.
May 1, 2022
Residents of a Black neighborhood in Georgia lost over $5 million on their properties when their homes were destroyed more…
March 23, 2022
It is a story as old as time. A historic Black neighborhood is at risk of being decimated by eminent…
February 22, 2022
Fort Lauderdale Mayor Dean Trantalis said a bridge would "crush" the redevelopment of the Sistrunk community.
May 27, 2014
VIDEO - After more than 150 years, Friendship Baptist held its final service before moving to make way for the…