Beneath the Ballpark
99% Invisible
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Chavez Ravine, Los Angeles, California
Chavez Ravine was one of the few places in Los Angeles that non-white people could actually own a home. It had its own schools, churches, stores and a barbershop. The residents had everything they needed without ever having to leave the neighborhood. "We were like any other neighborhood. We had some people that were doing very well"
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