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“In 2018, Louisville’s Metro Government’s ‘Vision Russell’ initiative was able to leverage funding … to increase surveillance… This expanded police power … resulted in a sharp increase in public nuisance cases, with 84% of those in Louisville’s predominantly Black western half."

Plantation Urbanism: Legacy, Property and Policing in Louisville, Kentucky

Radical Housing Journal

Poe, Josh / Bellamy, Jessica

Vol. 2 Issue 2, pp. 143–164, 2020

https://radicalhousingjournal.org/2020/plantation-urbanism/

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