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Homer Harper, 2011

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Memphis (Tenn.), African Americans, Urban planning, Cleaborn Homes, Organized crime, Neighborhood Histories, Memphis City Schools, Segregation, Public housing, Memphis City Schools, Community life
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20110722_Homer_Harper
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This is an interview with Homer Harper, past resident of the Cleaborn Homes neighborhood. He says he liked the neighborhood when he moved in, but people came in and brought problems (e.g. violence, gangs). He also mentions the schools that closed and how Cleaborn homes was a community.