The federal government has tried many times to create a canal through Florida. When they finally got their way, more than just the environment paid the price. To make a path for their grand plans, a small town in Marion County made up of Black residents was intentionally wiped out of existence. This is their story.
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Songs
Streelight Silent Film
Traveling to Louisiana
Smuggler
Desert Ghost Town
Peaceful Morning
