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Uptown’s Chelsea Hotel, on the left, opened in 1923 and required its first residents to rent rooms on a monthly basis to ensure no ‘transients’ stayed in the building. Photo courtesy jontrott.com

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It Started With Pushing Out Native Tribes And Never Stopped: Tracking 200 Years Of Displacement In Uptown

By  Meha Ahmad
   

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Reset sits down with two professors at the University of Illinois, Chicago to discuss their recent project tracking the fight against displacement in Chicago’s Uptown neighborhood.

GUESTS: Anna Guevarra, founding director and professor with University of Illinois, Chicago’s Global Asian Studies Program

Gayatri Reddy, sociocultural anthropologist at the University of Illinois, Chicago

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