Efforts underway to preserve Albuquerque's first Black suburb

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – There's a push in Albuquerque to designate what looks like a normal little neighborhood in the Northeast Heights as historic to save it from any further demolition. It was the first subdivision in the city built by Black people for Black families."I remember and hearing from others that have lived in the neighborhood that it was one of the first Black historical neighborhoods in the city that was [sic] predominately Black back in the early, early days," says