Cities across the United States are fighting gentrification in some of their poorest neighborhoods. But one Kentucky city is trying revive the area without pushing out residents who may have lived there for generations. Soledad O’Brien takes a look at a neighborhood in West Louisville in the third installment of America’s Cities: Russell Rising as residents taking matters into their own hands.
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