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Home»Posts tagged with»Wailing Wall

Wall built to separate white, black people near 8 Mile stays strong, colorful & relevant

By Steve Neavling on April 22, 2013   Abandoned Buildings, Art & Entertainment, Buildings, History, posts  

Wall built to separate white, black people near 8 Mile stays strong, colorful & relevant

When Emory moved into his modest home in northwest Detroit four years ago, he had no idea the six-foot concrete wall in his backyard was erected to keep people like him out.

Steve Neavling

Steve Neavling lives and works in Detroit as an investigative journalist. His stories have uncovered corruption, led to arrests and reforms and prompted FBI investigations.

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