Category History of the Movement
New Communities
History of New Communities Inc. Often called the “first CLT,” New Communities Inc. (NCI) was an outgrowth of the Southern Civil Rights Movement, as it unfolded in Albany, Georgia during the 1960s. The leaders of New Communities had also been…
Timeline of the CLT Movement
The International Center for Community Land Trusts has constructed a Timeline tracing the intellectual and political pedigree of the international community land trust movement. The modern CLT is derived from New Communities Inc., a prototype pioneered in the 1970s by…