Richard Stradling: 1 book
Where the River Burned
Carl Stokes and the Struggle to Save Cleveland
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2015
In the 1960s, Cleveland suffered through racial violence, spiking crime rates, and a shrinking tax base, as the city lost jobs and population. Rats infested an expanding and decaying ghetto, Lake Erie appeared to be dying, and dangerous air pollution hung over the city. Such was the urban crisis in...
