#ICYMI: A Father of Environmental Justice Rebukes Sierra Club, Ben Jealous Over Treatment of Black Alabamians - Inside Climate News insideclimatenews.org/news/1704202...
#Shiloh #ALDOT #flooding #Justiceforshiloh #JustCompensation #lawsuit
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A Father of Environmental Justice Rebukes Sierra Club, Ben Jealous Over Treatment of Black Alabamians - Inside Climate News
SHILOH COMMUNITY, Ala.—The promises, like the floodwaters, have come in waves. Over the years, Pastor Timothy Williams, a resident of the Shiloh Community in south Alabama, has led more politicians a...
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July 12, 2025 at 3:36 PM
#ICYMI: A Father of Environmental Justice Rebukes Sierra Club, Ben Jealous Over Treatment of Black Alabamians - Inside Climate News insideclimatenews.org/news/1704202...
#Shiloh #ALDOT #flooding #Justiceforshiloh #JustCompensation #lawsuit
#Shiloh #ALDOT #flooding #Justiceforshiloh #JustCompensation #lawsuit
Black flood victims in Elba’s Shiloh community are taking their fight to Montgomery. A federal lawsuit demands justice and compensation for years of flooding caused by the US 84 expansion. #JusticeForShiloh #ALDOT #takings #FifthAmendment
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July 8, 2025 at 7:06 PM
Black flood victims in Elba’s Shiloh community are taking their fight to Montgomery. A federal lawsuit demands justice and compensation for years of flooding caused by the US 84 expansion. #JusticeForShiloh #ALDOT #takings #FifthAmendment
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After Seven Years of Damaged Homes and Businesses, a Group of Elba, AL #Shiloh Community Property Owners Sue Alabama DOT Over Constant Highway #Flooding. - Bullard Center Blog
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Black Shiloh Community Property Owners Sue Alabama DOT Over Constant Highway Flooding
The road to justice for Black flood victims in Elba, Alabama’s Shiloh community may run through Montgomery, the state capital. On Tuesday, theBirmingham law firm Wiggins Childs Pantazis Fisher &Goldfa...
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July 7, 2025 at 8:22 PM
After Seven Years of Damaged Homes and Businesses, a Group of Elba, AL #Shiloh Community Property Owners Sue Alabama DOT Over Constant Highway #Flooding. - Bullard Center Blog
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#BlackHistoryMonth: BLACK LAND LOSS: JUST COMPENSATION FOR SHILOH. Join forces with Bullard Center Texas Southern Univ. as we seek #JustCompensation for homeowners in Elba, AL #Shiloh community flooded by Alabama DOT highway project. www.bullardcenter.org/blog/black-l... #JusticeforShiloh #HBCU
BLACK LAND LOSS: JUST COMPENSATION FOR SHILOH
The Bullard Center theme for Black History Month this year is Black Land Loss: Just Compensation for Shiloh.
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February 4, 2025 at 3:25 PM
#BlackHistoryMonth: BLACK LAND LOSS: JUST COMPENSATION FOR SHILOH. Join forces with Bullard Center Texas Southern Univ. as we seek #JustCompensation for homeowners in Elba, AL #Shiloh community flooded by Alabama DOT highway project. www.bullardcenter.org/blog/black-l... #JusticeforShiloh #HBCU
🌍 Today in Durham, William J. Barber III and Dr. Robert Bullard stood with the Shiloh community in Elba, Alabama, giving $50,000 to support their fight against 7 years of flooding from Highway 84 construction. #JusticeForShiloh #BlackLandLoss
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August 21, 2025 at 11:03 AM
🌍 Today in Durham, William J. Barber III and Dr. Robert Bullard stood with the Shiloh community in Elba, Alabama, giving $50,000 to support their fight against 7 years of flooding from Highway 84 construction. #JusticeForShiloh #BlackLandLoss
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Elbs, Alabama's Black #Shiloh community demands accountability for flood damage before Biden's term ends - ABC News
#JusticeForShiloh
#JusticeForShiloh
Alabama community demands accountability for flood damage before Biden's term ends
After years of flooding and two presidential administrations, homeowners in Shiloh say they are still waiting for state and federal agencies to make them whole.
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January 17, 2025 at 11:06 PM
Elbs, Alabama's Black #Shiloh community demands accountability for flood damage before Biden's term ends - ABC News
#JusticeForShiloh
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We must not allow ALDOT’s highway to illegally steal the wealth Black Shiloh residents have built up in their homes, property, and businesses. Explore the fight against injustice: ow.ly/uXQm50UV3c8 #BlackHistoryMonth #BlackLandLoss #JustCompensation #JusticeForShiloh #takings
How Black Americans Were Robbed of Their Land
Over the course of the 20th century, black Americans have lost approximately 12 million acres of land. This mass land dispossession—a war waged by deed of title, which has affected 98 percent of black...
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February 7, 2025 at 3:18 PM
We must not allow ALDOT’s highway to illegally steal the wealth Black Shiloh residents have built up in their homes, property, and businesses. Explore the fight against injustice: ow.ly/uXQm50UV3c8 #BlackHistoryMonth #BlackLandLoss #JustCompensation #JusticeForShiloh #takings
Dr. Robert D. Bullard Returns to Elba to Support Shiloh’s Fight for Justice
“This isn’t a natural disaster. It’s highway robbery.”
A flawed highway project has caused years of flooding. Now the community is fighting back with help from Dr. Robert Bullard. #JusticeForShiloh
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“This isn’t a natural disaster. It’s highway robbery.”
A flawed highway project has caused years of flooding. Now the community is fighting back with help from Dr. Robert Bullard. #JusticeForShiloh
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August 6, 2025 at 8:53 PM
Dr. Robert D. Bullard Returns to Elba to Support Shiloh’s Fight for Justice
“This isn’t a natural disaster. It’s highway robbery.”
A flawed highway project has caused years of flooding. Now the community is fighting back with help from Dr. Robert Bullard. #JusticeForShiloh
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“This isn’t a natural disaster. It’s highway robbery.”
A flawed highway project has caused years of flooding. Now the community is fighting back with help from Dr. Robert Bullard. #JusticeForShiloh
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The flooding of homes and properties in Shiloh aligns with government-induced #BlackLandLoss.
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February 26, 2025 at 2:20 PM
The flooding of homes and properties in Shiloh aligns with government-induced #BlackLandLoss.
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#BlackHistoryMonth #JustCompensation #JusticeForShiloh #takings
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#BlackHistoryMonth #JustCompensation #JusticeForShiloh #takings
Shiloh is not just a town—it’s a legacy worth fighting for. We demand #JusticeForShiloh and #JustCompensationforShiloh now.
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February 28, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Shiloh is not just a town—it’s a legacy worth fighting for. We demand #JusticeForShiloh and #JustCompensationforShiloh now.
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#BlackHistoryMonth #BlackLandLoss #takings
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#BlackHistoryMonth #BlackLandLoss #takings
Huge Thanks! #Earthmonth dialogues: Momentum builds to save #Shiloh - Southern Environmental Law Center www.selc.org/news/earth-m... #EARTHDAY #Alabama #Justiceforshiloh #JustCompesation #flooding #ALDOT #FHWA
Earth month dialogues: Momentum builds to save Shiloh
Basic science has taught us that rainwater runs downhill. A project to widen and elevate a controversial highway through Elba, Alabama, has pointed all drainpipes away from the road’s impervious surf...
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April 24, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Huge Thanks! #Earthmonth dialogues: Momentum builds to save #Shiloh - Southern Environmental Law Center www.selc.org/news/earth-m... #EARTHDAY #Alabama #Justiceforshiloh #JustCompesation #flooding #ALDOT #FHWA
Intergenerational wealth is being wiped out in Shiloh due to ALDOT’s reckless flooding.
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February 11, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Intergenerational wealth is being wiped out in Shiloh due to ALDOT’s reckless flooding.
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Seven years of flooding. Seven years without justice.
The US 84 highway expansion turned Shiloh into a flood zone, damaging homes, displacing families, and violating residents' constitutional rights.
This wasn't poor planning. It was a taking.
#JusticeForShiloh means accountability now. #ALDOT
The US 84 highway expansion turned Shiloh into a flood zone, damaging homes, displacing families, and violating residents' constitutional rights.
This wasn't poor planning. It was a taking.
#JusticeForShiloh means accountability now. #ALDOT
Alabama will take steps to limit flooding of predominantly-Black community following federal civil rights investigation
A year after ABC News reported on flooding in Shiloh, USDOT concluded its investigation into Alabama’s highway project, requiring the state to build a drainage system.
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July 31, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Seven years of flooding. Seven years without justice.
The US 84 highway expansion turned Shiloh into a flood zone, damaging homes, displacing families, and violating residents' constitutional rights.
This wasn't poor planning. It was a taking.
#JusticeForShiloh means accountability now. #ALDOT
The US 84 highway expansion turned Shiloh into a flood zone, damaging homes, displacing families, and violating residents' constitutional rights.
This wasn't poor planning. It was a taking.
#JusticeForShiloh means accountability now. #ALDOT
#ICYMI: A Father of Environmental Justice Rebukes Sierra Club, Ben Jealous Over Treatment of Black Alabamians - Inside Climate News insideclimatenews.org/news/1704202... #HBCU #HBCUBuzz #Justiceforshiloh #Shilohflooding #Blacklandloss
A Father of Environmental Justice Rebukes Sierra Club, Ben Jealous Over Treatment of Black Alabamians - Inside Climate News
SHILOH COMMUNITY, Ala.—The promises, like the floodwaters, have come in waves. Over the years, Pastor Timothy Williams, a resident of the Shiloh Community in south Alabama, has led more politicians a...
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August 13, 2025 at 2:22 PM
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Justice is served #justiceforshiloh
November 18, 2024 at 3:53 AM
Justice is served #justiceforshiloh
Decades of hard work and perseverance are being undone in Shiloh by ALDOT’s highway flooding. This cannot stand.
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February 15, 2025 at 5:57 PM
Decades of hard work and perseverance are being undone in Shiloh by ALDOT’s highway flooding. This cannot stand.
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Alabama DOT stalls progress for fixing #flooding in Elba's historically Black #Shiloh community. It's been over 8 months since #ALDOT signed a binding agreement with #USDOT to fix the flawed road that's flooded homes since 2018. | WDHN - wdhn.com www.wdhn.com/news/local-n... #justiceforshiloh
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June 7, 2025 at 1:57 PM
Alabama DOT stalls progress for fixing #flooding in Elba's historically Black #Shiloh community. It's been over 8 months since #ALDOT signed a binding agreement with #USDOT to fix the flawed road that's flooded homes since 2018. | WDHN - wdhn.com www.wdhn.com/news/local-n... #justiceforshiloh
🌍 Tomorrow in Durham, NC, William J. Barber III and the Rural Beacon Initiative join Dr. Robert Bullard and the Bullard Center to present $50K to the historic Shiloh community in Alabama, strengthening their fight for resilience, survival, and justice. #ClimateJustice #JusticeForShiloh
August 20, 2025 at 10:56 PM
🌍 Tomorrow in Durham, NC, William J. Barber III and the Rural Beacon Initiative join Dr. Robert Bullard and the Bullard Center to present $50K to the historic Shiloh community in Alabama, strengthening their fight for resilience, survival, and justice. #ClimateJustice #JusticeForShiloh
Alabama DOT must be held accountable for flood damages in Shiloh. Their actions violate constitutional rights of homeowners.
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February 13, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Alabama DOT must be held accountable for flood damages in Shiloh. Their actions violate constitutional rights of homeowners.
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🚧 Before & after: Pastor Williams’ property in the Shiloh community (Elba, AL) suffered from flooding and driveway erosion due to the Hwy 84 expansion. This week, ALDOT responded with asphalt resurfacing to fix the damage. #JusticeForShiloh #Infrastructure #ElbaAL #ALDOT
May 9, 2025 at 4:36 PM
🚧 Before & after: Pastor Williams’ property in the Shiloh community (Elba, AL) suffered from flooding and driveway erosion due to the Hwy 84 expansion. This week, ALDOT responded with asphalt resurfacing to fix the damage. #JusticeForShiloh #Infrastructure #ElbaAL #ALDOT
#BlackHistoryMonth: Black wealth is increasing, but so is the racial wealth gap. This gap is rooted in past redlining which systematically limited wealth building home ownership opportunities for Black families. www.brookings.edu/articles/bla.... @BrookingsInst @BullardCenter #JusticeforShiloh
Black wealth is increasing, but so is the racial wealth gap
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February 5, 2025 at 5:55 PM
#BlackHistoryMonth: Black wealth is increasing, but so is the racial wealth gap. This gap is rooted in past redlining which systematically limited wealth building home ownership opportunities for Black families. www.brookings.edu/articles/bla.... @BrookingsInst @BullardCenter #JusticeforShiloh
#BlackHistoryMonth: Savi Horne, Executive Director of the Land Loss Prevention Project (LLPP), discusses the organization's history and efforts to help NC Black farmers.
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Savi Horne on the Land Loss Prevention Project
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February 4, 2025 at 1:27 PM
#BlackHistoryMonth: Savi Horne, Executive Director of the Land Loss Prevention Project (LLPP), discusses the organization's history and efforts to help NC Black farmers.
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#BlackHistoryMonth: "White Men's Roads through Black Men's Homes": Advancing Racial Equity" by Deborah N. Archer scholarship.law.vanderbilt.edu/vlr/vol73/is... @VandLRev @BullardCenter #BlackLandLoss #JustCompensation #JusticeforShiloh
"White Men's Roads through Black Men's Homes": Advancing Racial Equity through Highway Reconstruction
Racial and economic segregation in urban communities is often understood as a natural consequence of poor choices by individuals. In reality, racially and economically segregated cities are the result...
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February 3, 2025 at 3:31 AM
#BlackHistoryMonth: "White Men's Roads through Black Men's Homes": Advancing Racial Equity" by Deborah N. Archer scholarship.law.vanderbilt.edu/vlr/vol73/is... @VandLRev @BullardCenter #BlackLandLoss #JustCompensation #JusticeforShiloh
Families in Shiloh just filed a federal lawsuit against ALDOT. Years of flooding have damaged homes, land, and lives. They’re demanding repairs and justice.
#JusticeForShiloh #EnvironmentalJustice
#JusticeForShiloh #EnvironmentalJustice
Shiloh residents file lawsuit against ALDOT for damage caused by elevated highway
People blame the highway ALDOT put in the middle of their community for creating an ongoing nightmare.
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July 10, 2025 at 12:57 PM
Families in Shiloh just filed a federal lawsuit against ALDOT. Years of flooding have damaged homes, land, and lives. They’re demanding repairs and justice.
#JusticeForShiloh #EnvironmentalJustice
#JusticeForShiloh #EnvironmentalJustice
Yesterday, Dr. Robert Bullard joined Pastor Timothy Williams at Elizabeth Baptist Church in Cleveland, OH, to discuss the flooding and gas pipeline challenges impacting the Shiloh community. We’re calling on @SecretaryPete, @USDOT, and @ALDOT to deliver #JusticeForShiloh.
December 9, 2024 at 4:11 PM
Yesterday, Dr. Robert Bullard joined Pastor Timothy Williams at Elizabeth Baptist Church in Cleveland, OH, to discuss the flooding and gas pipeline challenges impacting the Shiloh community. We’re calling on @SecretaryPete, @USDOT, and @ALDOT to deliver #JusticeForShiloh.