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Eminent Domain

n. ultimate or supreme lordship; the superiority or lordship of the sovereign power over all the property in the state, in accordance with which it is entitled to appropriate by constitutional methods any part required for the public advantage, compensation being given to the owner. A term chiefly used in International Law, and in the Law of the United States of America.

Podcasts
DeBerry, Stephen. "Why the 'wrong side of the tracks' is usually the east side of cities". Filmed April 2018. TED video, 6:42. https://www.ted.com/talks/stephen_deberry_why_the_wrong_side_of_the_tracks_is_usually_the_east_side_of_cities.
New Orleans Bulbancha native peoples. "New Orleans: 300 // Bulbancha: 3000." Interview by Laine Kaplan-Levenson. TriPod: New Orleans at 300, New Orleans Public Radio WWNO, December 20, 2018. Audio, 29:20. https://www.wwno.org/post/new-orleans-300-bulbancha-3000.

Texts and other related media

Designing Indian Country The Bottom: The Emergence and Erasure of Black American Urban Landscapes “Unceasing Struggle,” in Root Shock “Prologue: Mapping the Loss,” in The Broken Heart of America: St. Louis and the Violent History of the United States “Black Survival in Our Polluted Cities, 1970” in Environmental Justice in Postwar America

Barnett, Rod.  “Designing Indian Country,” Places Journal, October 2016. https://placesjournal.org/article/designing-indian-country/#0
Barnett, Rod. “Designing Indian Country,” Image. Places Journal, October 2016. https://placesjournal.org/article/designing-indian-country/#0
Davis, Ujijji. “The Bottom: The Emergence and Erasure of Black American Urban Landscapes.” The Avery Review 34 (2018). https://www.averyreview.com/issues/34/the-bottom
Davis, Ujijji. “The Bottom: The Emergence and Erasure of Black American Urban Landscapes.” Image. The Avery Review 34 (2018). https://www.averyreview.com/issues/34/the-bottom
Fullilove, Mindy Thompson. “Unceasing Struggle,” in Root Shock: New Village Press, 2016: 165-192.
Gibson, Charrise. "Tremé: How 'Urban Renewal' destroyed the cultural heart of New Orleans." 4WWl Eyewitness News, November 26, 2019. Video, 10:15. https://www.wwltv.com/article/news/local/orleans/trem-how-the-i-10-destroyed-a-thriving-black-neighborhood/289-a73ddc1e-dff1-468a-97e0-00392898a658
Hatchette Book Group. “Excerpt - The Broken Heart of America.” Image. HachetteBookGroup, 2019. https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/BasicBooks-Excerpt-The-Broken-Heart-Of-America.pdf
Johnson, Walter. “Prologue: Mapping the Loss,” in The Broken Heart of America: St. Louis and the Violent History of the United States. New York: Basic Books, 2020: 1-12.  https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/BasicBooks-Excerpt-The-Broken-Heart-Of-America.pdf
NYU Press. “Root Shock.” Image. NYU Press, 2016. https://nyupress.org/9781613320198/root-shock/
Thomas Jr., Wilbur L. “Black Survival in Our Polluted Cities, 1970” in Wells, Christopher W, and Sutter, Paul S. Environmental Justice in Postwar America. Weyerhaeuser Environmental Classics. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2018: 99-103.
UWA Press. “Environmental Justice in Postwar America: A Documentary Reader.” Image. University of Washington Press, July 2018. https://uwapress.uw.edu/book/9780295743691/environmental-justice-in-postwar-america/
Watson, JoAnn. "JoAnn Watson on Freeway Construction and Black Displacement in Detroit." Urban Renewal, RISEUP Detroit, December 8, 2018. Video, 2:14. https://riseupdetroit.org/chapters/chapter-3/part-1/urban-renewal/.





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