Groundbreaking Documentary Uncovers Dark Legacy of America’s Highway System on Black Communities
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on March 31, 2025
Co-Directed and Co-Produced by Two-Time Emmy Award-Winning Filmmaker Oscar Corral
MIAMI, March 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Interstate, a powerful new documentary by two-time Emmy Award-winning filmmaker Oscar Corral, exposes the overlooked consequences of the U.S. Interstate Highway System and its devastating impact on Black communities. The film reveals how the 1950s push for a nationwide highway system was strategically mapped to divide and dismantle thriving African American neighborhoods, leaving a dark legacy still affecting these communities today.
