Category: Flight Paths Project
It Was a Pretty Heady Time
"As far as the mood in the neighborhood, I don’t remember talking or hearing about a lot of people that were steadfast saying, ‘Hey, I’m gonna stay here and stick it out.’" [soundcloud url="https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/288422686" params="color=ff5500&auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false" width="100%" height="166" iframe="true" /] ...
Race Relations
"Yeah, you’d hear somebody saying something stupid every once in awhile… the few, not the many."
Welcome Project at Valparaiso University · Race Relations Hold a Conversation Can you imagine leading a conversation about...
What Kind of Legacy
“The ceiling had opened up a little bit more. Black people were able then to move.”
Welcome Project at Valparaiso University · What Kind Of Legacy Produced by Sydney Jarol with interviews recorded by...
Strong Block Club
“Even though we’ve had change in homeownership, the neighborhood is still viable in 2016.”
Welcome Project at Valparaiso University · Strong Block Club Produced by Sydney Jarol with interviews recorded by StoryCorps, a national...
Rightsizing Itself
“I would like to see Gary flourish again, and I think it eventually will.”
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They Left So Quick
“All these white folk were leaving these homes. The homes to me were beautiful.”
Welcome Project at Valparaiso University · They Left So Quick Produced by Sydney Jarol with interviews recorded by StoryCorps, a...
Had to Been a Journey for You
"All the people I knew and cared about were in Gary… It was a massive culture shock."
Welcome Project at Valparaiso University · Had To Been A Journey For You Produced by Sydney Jarol...
Gary Is Part of Us
“When Gary flourishes, so does Lake County and so does Porter County and so does Indiana. We’re all connected.”
Welcome Project at Valparaiso University · Gary Is Part Of Us Hold a Conversation Can...
No Intention of Leaving
“I’m not from Miller. I’m not from Chicago. I’m from Gary.” https://youtu.be/maSMdEE-V6c Hold a Conversation Can you imagine leading a conversation about this story? Where? With whom? What kinds of questions would you pose? (See How to use the...