There is a long history of cities being built by free people of color or former enslaved. Unfortunately, most of the cities are destroyed in the same manner. White neighbors jealous of black prosperity create reasons to cause a coup and destruction ensues.
Hill District, Pennsylvania https://www.marintheatre.org/productions/fences/fences-pittsburgh-1957
Seneca Village, now Central Park http://www.centralparknyc.org/about/blog/story-of-seneca-village.html
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Eastville, Sag Harbor
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