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. Street scene of the Mexican American community Chavez Ravine, located near present day Elysian Park and Dodger Stadium.
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Eminent domain--California Chávez Ravine (Los Angeles, Calif.) Environment Mexican American neighborhoods--California--Los Angeles Land use--California--Los Angeles
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