Lloyd Newman, who teamed up with a fellow teenager in the 1990s to record two award-winning radio documentaries that bared the pernicious underside of growing up in a Chicago public housing project, died Dec. 7 in Elmhurst, Illinois. He was 43.
He and LeAlan Jones recorded stories of life and death in a Chicago housing project for NPR, winning a Peabody Award and inspiring the birth of StoryCorps.
On Saturday, April 2, The Friends of the Dunwoody Library will be back with a one-day book sale in the Dunwoody Library parking lot at 5339 Chamblee-Dunwoody Road. This time