October 18, 2025

Amateur historian from Steel City poses intriguing question: ‘What if there were no Gary, Indiana?’

  • NABJ Black News & Views

“I never experienced Gary when it was popular. When the streets were clean. When everybody wanted to live here. My whole life, everything here was just… ghetto,” says 35-year-old Korry Shepard.

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