History of the Parkland Neighborhood

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Former Parkland Carnegie Library

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Parkland Carnegie Library, located at 2743 Virginia Avenue, was built in 1899 and closed as a library in the 1980s. It now houses the Metro Policeā€¦

Urban Renewal

http://history.library.louisville.edu/omeka/files/original/794be10a672cfe4445520ac8c559f239.mp3

Edwards discusses Urban Renewal in the 70's (and her father's part in it)

Hamilton talks about why the riots happened

http://history.library.louisville.edu/omeka/files/original/a039f4d8121c67d7757e2005f7bbe425.mp3

Hamilton discusses what caused the riots of 1968

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