Kelli Duncan, Author at The Chicago Reporter https://www.chicagoreporter.com Investigating race and poverty since 1972 Tue, 25 Oct 2022 17:14:24 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.chicagoreporter.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/logo-1-reverse-1-150x150-1.png Kelli Duncan, Author at The Chicago Reporter https://www.chicagoreporter.com 32 32 163009088 Woodlawn Lifer Pushes For Improvements https://www.chicagoreporter.com/woodlawn-lifer-pushes-for-improvements/ https://www.chicagoreporter.com/woodlawn-lifer-pushes-for-improvements/#respond Tue, 18 Oct 2022 18:30:00 +0000 https://www.chicagoreporter.com/?p=7845915 As housing prices in Woodlawn soar, longtime resident and activist Jeane Clark said she will never sell the two homes she owns on South Rhodes Avenue to anyone outside of her family. “They’re mine,” Clark said firmly, tapping her heart twice. “They’re my legacy.” One of the homes is the one she grew up in […]

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