In the years after World War II, massive federal investment in highway construction and low ... from the South to the North between 1940 and 1960. Discrimination -- explicit and in more subtle ...
It's ironic that on page 25 of the October 1960 issue, the photo caption ponders: "Funny thing about highways. Hardly anyone (if any at all) ever builds a model highway layout." Then a month later ...
It's part of a federally funded initiative to knit back together areas of the city that were cleaved apart by the construction of Interstate 91 in the 1960s.