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Three of the most well-known athletes in Iowa history made huge contributions not just on the field, and off of it as well.

The grandson of slaves, Jack Trice grew up in a small town in Ohio where his family was one of only a handful of Black families. But the death of

That includes the city’s plans to refurbish four long-blighted shopping center sites. “It is really, really easy to do nothing,” said Jonathan Gelber, vice president of Bleakly Advisory Group, which partnered with TSW on a north end study. “All of us have done very little on these sites for the last 40 years. Unless everyone works hard and makes sacrifices, we’re going to continue to do nothing for another 40 years. The question is how do you balance the fiscal impact w...