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Residents of traditionally Black city sue to cease land sale | Ap

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — One of many first traditionally Black cities within the U.S. is suing the native college board to cease the sale of land that’s tied up with Florida’s legacy of racial segregation a long time in the past and the state’s fast-paced development these days.

An affiliation devoted to the preservation of the city of Eatonville’s cultural historical past final Friday sued the Orange County Faculty Board in an effort to cease the sale of the 100-acre property the place the Robert Hungerford Preparatory Excessive Faculty as soon as stood.

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