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Mon Nov 08 20:39:53 +0000 2021

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Glenn Kessler @GlennKesslerWP

..."Bus trips therefore had to be made on local roads, making the trips discouraging long and arduous. For Negroes, who he considered inherently 'dirty,' there were further measures. Buses needed permits to enter state parks; buses chartered by Negro groups ...." — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Nov. 8, 2021 Hibernated

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Glenn Kessler @GlennKesslerWP

This is detailed at length in Robert Caro's Pulitzer Prize-winning book on Robert Moses, "The Power Broker." See especially pages 318-319: "He began to limit access by buses; he instructed Shapiro to build the bridges across his new parkways low -- too low for buses to pass."... — PolitiTweet.org

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Is it possible to get a @GlennKesslerWP fact check that structural engineers purposefully built racist overpasses?… https://t.co/0CeiqWI57l

Posted Nov. 8, 2021 Hibernated

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"...found it very difficult to obtain permits, especially to Moses's beloved Jones Beach; most were shunted off to parks many miles further on Long Island." There's much, much more. Easily one of the best nonfiction books ever written. https://t.co/vV0MWKxJRX — PolitiTweet.org

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