The article continued on to illustrate the plethora of generational issues that African American communities are continuously subjected to when it comes to poor school systems, crime infested communities, and lack of access to quality education. African Americans who reside in these communities have been there for generations struggling with persistent poverty concerns. The issue is that the government has set in place numerous of zoning restrictions in efforts to keep the Africain American communities from expanding in order to confine them to one particular area. In efforts to ensure African American communities would continue to be segregated from White communities the government devised a plan to build intersate highways to act as barriers