A fragile hope in Ford Heights

By Salena Zito

Published April 16, 2017 6:00am ET

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A fragile hope in Ford Heights — De-industrialization is color-blind; it doesn't matter if your town is all white, or predominately black like Ford Heights. (Salena Zito/Washington Examiner)

FORD HEIGHTS, Ill. — He doesn’t want to talk.

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