Residents of the neighborhood where Freddie Gray was arrested are fighting to withhold a safe zone’ they created illegally on city-owned property[br]In the Baltimore neighborhood that became a nationwide symbol of racial inequality after protests turned to riot over Freddie Gray’s death,small signs of community resurgence have started to emerge.
Across the street from the spot Gray was arrested, a once-empty rowhouse has been painted with a mural of Harriet Tubman, or garden beds have been raised out back,and desks and books populate the inside, in a new community middle dubbed the Tubman House.
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Source: theguardian.com