Realtime Real Estate

Community - Mill Creek Valley (Part 2)

February 24, 2023 St. Louis REALTORS® Season 3 Episode 8
Community - Mill Creek Valley (Part 2)
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Realtime Real Estate
Community - Mill Creek Valley (Part 2)
Feb 24, 2023 Season 3 Episode 8
St. Louis REALTORS®

In the second part of this two-part series, St. Louis REALTORS®’ director of diversity, equity, and inclusion, Felicia Crawford-Randle, sits down with author and St. Louis native Vivian Gibson, to continue their discussion about Gibson’s book, "The Last Children of Mill Creek." In her memoir, Gibson recounts her childhood experience and personal knowledge of the Mill Creek Valley neighborhood. Gibson discusses the vivid history of the community, the ultimate displacement of 20,000 Black residents when construction began on Highway 40 in 1959, and thoughts about how the real estate industry can learn from this local piece of history.



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In the second part of this two-part series, St. Louis REALTORS®’ director of diversity, equity, and inclusion, Felicia Crawford-Randle, sits down with author and St. Louis native Vivian Gibson, to continue their discussion about Gibson’s book, "The Last Children of Mill Creek." In her memoir, Gibson recounts her childhood experience and personal knowledge of the Mill Creek Valley neighborhood. Gibson discusses the vivid history of the community, the ultimate displacement of 20,000 Black residents when construction began on Highway 40 in 1959, and thoughts about how the real estate industry can learn from this local piece of history.



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