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These highways displaced many Black communities. Some Black activists are using mapping to do the opposite: highlight hidden parts of history. Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division Joshua F.

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a Virginia born son of a slave holder who developed in the 1860s and 70’s what became Fountain Hill. Other Black newcomers were attracted to jobs connected with the railroad and other industries.