The Historian · Noah · Miami
Historic Overtown
Miami built a highway straight through its most vital Black neighborhood. You can still see the wound.
The once-thriving heart of Black Miami — 'Colored Town' — cut apart by the I-95 expressway in the 1960s.
— Noah, The Historian
The move — Noah's insider tip for Historic Overtown — is in the app.
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