Techwood Homes in Atlanta was the first federally funded public housing project in the United States, opened in 1936 under President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s New Deal. But what many don’t realize is that it was originally built for white families only. Before Techwood was constructed, that land was home to a low-income, racially mixed community mostly Black families. To build the new “modern” housing, the city used urban renewal (which many Black communities called “Negro removal”), displacing th
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Techwood Homes in Atlanta was the first federally funded public housing project in the United States, opened in 1936 under President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s New Deal. But what many don’t realize is that it was originally built for white families only. Before Techwood was constructed, that land was home to a low-income, racially mixed community mostly Black families. To build the new “modern” housing, the city used urban renewal (which many Black communities called “Negro removal”), displacing th
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Atlanta Demolished 10,000 Homes for the 1996 Olympics—And Never Replaced Them. Atlanta demolished over 10,000 public housing units during the 1996 Olympics era and never replaced them. Techwood Homes—America's first public housing project built in 1936—housed over 1,000 mostly Black families before demolition started in 1995. The city called it blighted and didn't want visitors to see it. Families were displaced with vouchers, moved to other projects, or became homeless. Techwood was replaced by
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Atlanta Demolished 10,000 Homes for the 1996 Olympics—And Never Replaced Them. Atlanta demolished over 10,000 public housing units during the 1996 Olympics era and never replaced them. Techwood Homes—America's first public housing project built in 1936—housed over 1,000 mostly Black families before demolition started in 1995. The city called it blighted and didn't want visitors to see it. Families were displaced with vouchers, moved to other projects, or became homeless. Techwood was replaced by
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