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South Side Activist Decided To Stay and Fight [1]

"In the early 1980s, the cancer deaths of four little girls — whose bodies were so tiny they could fit in shoe boxes — forced Hazel Johnson to shift the focus of an organization she'd recently founded."

Dawn Turner Trice reports for the Chicago Tribune March 1, 2010. [2]

Activism [3]
Great Lakes (IL IN MI MN OH WI) [4]
Public [5]
Source: Chicago Tribune [2], 03/02/2010
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[1] https://www.sej.org/headlines/south-side-activist-decided-to-stay-and-fight [2] http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/columnists/ct-met-trice-altgeld-0229-20100228,0,4675979.column [3] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/activism [4] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national/great-lakes [5] https://www.sej.org/taxonomy/term/81