Black families starting their own town are trolled and shockingly accused of ‘segregation with extra steps’
THE group of black families starting their own town have been trolled and shockingly accused of "segregation with extra steps."
The 19 Black Lives Matter families bought nearly 100 acres of land in to build what they say would be a new city that's safe for black people to live.
The land is for the "establishment of an innovative community for environmentally sustainable-living, health & wellness, agricultural & economic development, arts & culture for generations to come," .
"Our aim is to be a premier recreational, educational, and cultural destination for Black families across the African diaspora.
Arbery, a 25-year-old black man, was jogging in a Georgia neighborhood earlier this year .
The families behind the project have recently been flooded with inquiries from production companies to turn their mission into a , reported.
The interest has come from people who have worked for networks such as Lifetime, HGTV, A&E, and Oxygen, sources told the outlet.
However, some of the families are demanding that they own the content and the rights behind it. They also want to control how it's edited and aired, the outlet reported.