New way or the highway: US tries to reroute from racist path

Joe Biden confronts system of looming roadways that has left African-American communities at a disadvantage

12 April 2021 - 19:45 By Carey L. Biron

Through the years that she has been fighting against it, Amy Stelly’s opponent has remained unmoved, looming nearby and covering her New Orleans home with filth: an elevated highway, towering above her once-thriving neighbourhood...

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