Chavez Ravine residents were forcibly removed from their homes and properties in 1950 to make way for Dodger Stadium, in a controversial eminent domain decision enforced by local and state authorities. View of a bridge and an area of the Mexican American community in chavez Ravine known as "Lil' Town," located near present day Elysian Park and Dodger Stadium.
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Street scene of the Mexican American community Chavez Ravine, located near present day Elysian Park and Dodger Stadium.
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