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New fire arts center to help rekindle 38th & Chicago

Southside Pride
July 7, 2008

Professor Ann Markusen's research on the creative economy is referenced.

"By investing in an artistic space, these organizations spruce up a neighborhood or commercial strip and help reverse small town, downtown, or inner-city decline,� said the Humphrey Institute's Ann Markusen and Amanda Johnson in their 2006 paper, "Artists' Centers: Evolution and Impact on Careers, Neighborhoods and Economies.�

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