Up Next
Back to Show
AfroPoP: The Ultimate Cultural Exchange
Freedom Hill | Race and Land, Underprivileged vs. Prosperous
In North Carolina, Princeville and Tarboro are neighbors separated by the Tar River. The former lies on low ground while the latter sits on high ground which is why Princeville is subject to flooding. Kofi Boone, a Professor of Landscape Architecture and Environmental Planning at NC State University, talks history and racialized topography in the South.
Support Provided By
56:05
The road to motherhood takes 3 Black women on a journey from heartbreak to resistance and healing.
Unlock with PBS Passport
47:23
Princeville, NC, once the all Black town of ‘Freedom Hill,’ faces flooding and erosion.
