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August 14, 2020 | Riverfront Times

Rebuilding the House of Miles

Eric Berger

As two East St. Louis residents began to rebuild the House of Miles, they faced some questions over their motivations for renovating what was a dilapidated property with little sign of Davis — who lived there from 1939 to 1944. However, with a $250,000 capital improvement grant from the state of Illinois, they hope to welcome the public to an artistic hub once the threat of the coronavirus subsides.

August 07, 2020 | Field Notes

Inside Ohio's Migrant Camps

Areeba Shah

As COVID-19 cases rise in Ohio, migrant farmworkers live closely in cramped quarters. They remain one of the most vulnerable sectors of the population.

August 07, 2020 | Baltimore Magazine

Prying Eyes

J. Cavanaugh Simpson

Military-grade surveillance keeps watch over Baltimore and city protests, but catches few criminals.

April 09, 2018 | Newsletter

This Week: Jailing the Mentally Ill

This Week: What happens when people with mental illness go to jail, the Pulitzer Center enters its second year as a media partner for the Catchlight Fellowship, and students are invited to submit poetry about peace and conflict.