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The Dream Defenders Offered A Mic To The Community Through Its Newest Installation, The Listening Project
By Valerie Izquierdo
April 20, 2021
A listening booth was stationed at the Civic Media Center Library location in downtown Gainesville. “It is a heavily gentrified area,” Karine Dieuvil said, adding that that’s one of several reasons for the downtown area having many homeless people. The CMC is also where most of the Dream Defenders’ operations are planned and executed. (Valerie Izquierdo/WUFT News)
A new installation across Gainesville gave people this month a chance to step in a room and unravel their stories of hardships and concerns within their neighborhoods.