Pockettown: Change and Transformation on Chicago's S. Side

Jon Lowenstein

Freelance

A man poses wearing his mask from the Friday the 13th movies. He stand in front of Jimbo's Bar which was a local legendary establishment in the Bridgeport neighborhood. Bridgeport, home to Mayor Richard J. Daley was known as one of the most brutally racist neighborhoods in the city to this day has resisted integration by African-Americans, although many Asians and Latinos have moved into the neighborhood in the past few years.

Jon Lowenstein, "Pockettown: Change and Transformation on Chicago's S. Side," in POYi Archive, Item #45827, http://archive.poy.org/items/show/45827 (accessed April 19, 2025).