Displacement of Families for Development in Palm Springs, Calif.

SOURCE www.npr.org
Palm Springs, Calif., is working to rectify the situation for families who were displaced from their homes to make way for developers.

Key Points

  • City trying to make amends for families displaced for developers
  • Efforts reflect a move towards social justice and accountability

Pros

  • City's efforts to rectify the situation show a commitment to social justice

Cons

  • Families had to endure the trauma of being forcibly displaced from their homes