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The Brutal Battle Over the Obama Presidential Center
The opening of the Obama Presidential Center in South Side Chicago was supposed to be a celebratory moment of urban triumph. Instead, it has triggered a ferocious neighborhood war over gentrification, displacement, and corporate greed. A fierce alliance of female urban planners and local community organizers are fighting tooth and nail to stop outside real estate speculators from pricing historic Black families right out of their homes. The playbook is old and predictable: a

Women's Visionary Magazine
Jun 291 min read
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