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Near West Side Community Activism

Maryellen Eickman-Fiala interview, 25 June 2024

Participants: Eickman-Fiala, Maryellen (interviewee) / White, Bali (interviewer)

Maryellen Eickman-Fiala details her early life growing up in Forest Park, an early planned suburb of Cincinnati. Eickman-Fiala recollects her college experience at Case Western Reserve University. She highlights her work in dietetics and as a diabetes instructor. Eickman-Fiala shares her experience living in the Near West Side and discusses its continued gentrification since her arrival. She shares her involvement in various community boards. Eickman-Fiala recollects her experience with…

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