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In the 1960s and ’70s when David Small was growing up, the Cedar Crest neighborhood was an “oasis” for many Black residents, he recalled. One of a limited number of places in Dallas where African Americans could purchase homes, Cedar Crest quickly grew into a close-knit community. As Small drove down the street recently, he pointed to each home, naming …

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