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The Ida B. Wells homes were constructed between 1939 and 1941 to house ghetto families.
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Gang violence and poor living conditions contributed to the unhappiness of many residents.
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Morse was a child who was killed in the project. Eric refused to steal candy and two other children threw him off the building.
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Once the Chicago Housing Authority lost contro, of the projects to another company, the United States Deparment of Housing and Urban Development decided to demolish the project entirely.
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