Cabrini Green Episode Two: Nothing says Easter like a Carnival.
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In this episode we discuss how Mayor Jane Byrne sorta takes up residence in the projects and throws the most cringe easter celebration while violating constitutional rights. Then it gets bad and constitutional rights are stomped on some more. Good Times. At the end you get Alyssa's Cabrini Green story.
Show Notes:
Chicago Magazine: Cabrini Green
WTTW: When Jane Byrne Moved in to Cabrini
NPR: When A Mayor Moved To The Cabrini-Green Projects
DNAinfo: SPECIAL REPORT: How Kids Get Caught in Chicago's Deadly Gun Trap
NYT: Even a Grade School Is No Refuge From Gunfire
High-Risers: Cabrini-Green and the Fate of American Public Housing
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