Memories and monuments honor the past of Tucson's historic downtown barrios

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Memories and monuments honor the past of Tucson's historic downtown barrios
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Traces of the old Tucson barrios circle the convention center downtown.

's archives show journalists have tracked the city's plan back in the 1960s, when leaders rolled out the Urban Renewal plan and eventually built the venue.A consequence of this project was hundreds of displaced men, women and children had to find new places to live. Generations later, people like historian Pedro Gonzalez still carry that scar.

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