‘A Monstrosity’: Obama Accused of Ousting Black Families with Eyesore $830M Project

‘A monstrosity’: Obama accused of ousting Black families with eyesore $830M project

Former President Barack Obama isn’t making any new fans with his $830 million presidential library project on the South Side of Chicago. Alderwoman Jeanette Taylor, who represents much of the majority-Black, working-class neighborhood that surrounds the Obama site, told the Daily Mail that she fears that local residents will no longer be able to afford to live in the area.

Chicago Residents Blast Obama Presidential Center: ‘Monstrosity’

Chicago residents and community leaders are warning that the Obama Presidential Center has become a divisive, costly project that threatens to price families out of their own neighborhood. The post Chicago Residents Blast Obama Presidential Center: ‘Monstrosity’ appeared first on Slay News.

Chicago residents blast ‘monstrosity’ Obama Presidential Center as displacement fears grow

Chicago community leaders and longtime residents say the Obama Presidential Center risks washing away the neighborhood’s fabric , according to a report.

Chicago residents call Obama Presidential Center a 'monstrosity,' fear they'll be displaced: report

Community activists warn the Obama Presidential Center is pricing out working-class Chicago residents as property values and rents increase around the development site.

Chicago Residents Not Happy With Obama Presidential Center

Residents express concerns over the Obama Presidential Center's impact on Chicago's South Side.

Locals Are Outraged at the Big, Ugly, Obama Presidential Center

Locals criticize the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago for its design and community impact.