Would you believe me if I told you that the placement of the United States major highways was constructed to perpetuate racism and segregation? This week we talked about the racist nature of the interstate highway system in the United States, and how most all major cities used roads and highways to segregate our communities and disadvantage minorities. This was a truly mind-blowing podcast.
Sources:
The Gothamist
This racist YAF tweet
The Washington Post
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