OOTA Ep. 16—Our Neighbors Stepped Up
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In this episode of Out of the Archives, “Our Neighbors Stepped Up,” narrators from Chicago, Cleveland, New York City, Minneapolis, and South Bend share stories about fun competitions between neighbors during the holidays, the stress of public housing waiting lists, and the importance of community centers for youth development.
The narrators in this episode include Troy Gaston who lived in the Robert Taylor Homes from 1989-1999, Cliff Christian who lived in Wentworth Gardens from 1946-1957, Jillian Stewart who lived in the Lasalle Park Homes from 2009-2013, Ladan Yusuf who has lived in the Glendale Townhomes from 2004-Present day, Lynn Bowens who has lived in the Rangel Houses from 1964-Present, and Dante Hamilton who lived in the Garden Valley Neighborhood Houses from 1961-1979
The stories span from 1946 to the present day.
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