US EditionUnique Chicago museum showcases the history of public housing through its residents
- The National Public Housing Museum, a former housing project, opens Friday after a $17.5 million transformation.
- Residents conceived the museum about 18 years ago to present a more complete narrative about public housing life.
- The museum features recreated apartments, oral histories, and media illustrating both community joys and racist housing policies.
- Lisa Yun Lee, executive director, quotes, "The biggest artifact in our collection is the building itself."
- Organizers aim to counteract stereotypes and highlight the complete public housing story, including its joys and communities.
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Unique Chicago museum showcases the history of public housing through its residents
A one-of-a-kind Chicago museum hopes to change the perception of public housing in America. The National Public Housing Museum is a former public housing complex that underwent a $17.5 million transformation and showcases recreated apartments from three eras.
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