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Sherman Park Entrepreneur Says People Are Taking Futures Into Their Own Hands

Sherman Park residents say things are a lot quieter now than six months ago

In the days following last summer's unrest in the Sherman Park neighborhood, WUWM met Jay Holmes, a man hoping to help heal his community by creating a mobile fresh food market. Six months later, Holmes talks about the changes he’s noticed. He describes both frustrations and bright spots.

LaToya was a reporter with WUWM from 2006 to 2021.