Records of the Environmental Protection Agency. 1944 - 2006. DOCUMERICA: The Environmental Protection Agency's Program to Photographically Document Subjects of Environmental Concern. 1972 - 1977. LAKE MEADOWS APARTMENT COMPLEX ON CHICAGO'S SOUTH SIDE INHABITED 70% BY BLACKS. THEY ATTRACT PERSONS WIT

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Records of the Environmental Protection Agency. 1944 - 2006. DOCUMERICA: The Environmental Protection Agency's Program to Photographically Document Subjects of Environmental Concern. 1972 - 1977. LAKE MEADOWS APARTMENT COMPLEX ON CHICAGO'S SOUTH SIDE INHABITED 70% BY BLACKS. THEY ATTRACT PERSONS WITH MIDDLE TO UPPER INCOME BRACKETS ($14,000 AND UP). THERE ARE 2,900 APARTMENTS IN 10 BUILDINGS, FIVE THAT ARE 12 STORIES HIGH AND FIVE THAT ARE 27 STORIES TALL. THEY ARE LOCATED FROM 31ST TO 35TH STREET AT DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING DRIVE. OF FAMILIES EARNING $10,000 TO $25,000 IN THE AREA IN 1970 SOME 35% WERE BLACK AND 60% WERE WHITE

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White, John H., 1945-

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John H. White (born 1945 Lexington, North Carolina) is an American photojournalist, recipient of a Pulitzer Prize in 1982. After working for the Chicago Daily News, White joined the staff of the Chicago Sun Times in 1978 and worked there until May 2013. White also teaches photojournalism at Columbia College Chicago, and formerly taught at Northwestern University. In 1973 and 1974 White worked for the Environmental Protection Agency's DOCUMERICA project photographing Chicago and its African Am...