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‘Reverse-gentrify the country’: how Black and Indigenous intentional communities are reclaiming land

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‘Reverse-gentrify the country’: how Black and Indigenous intentional communities are reclaiming land
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From California to Alabama, people of color are building communal spaces rooted in care and traditionZappa Montag steps outside his home to a thicket of redwoods, Pacific madrones and oak trees. Dozens of fruit trees dot the 76 hectares (189 acres), along with a large garden replete with squash, cucumbers, tomatoes, beans, corn and peppers. Nearby, a small stream runs through a valley surrounded by hills. At Black to the Land, the ecovillage in Boonville, California, Montag and five other Black

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