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Clinton Park, Houston
Clinton Park is a neighborhood located in Houston, Texas. Clinton Park is located outside of the 610 Loop in eastern Houston. Clinton Park is predominantly African-American. Carolyn Campbell of ''KHOU-TV'' described Clinton Park, close to the Port of Houston, as "small" and "isolated."〔Campbell, Carolyn. "(Up Close: School closing 'like a death in the family' )." ''KHOU-TV''. Sunday June 26, 2005. Retrieved on April 24, 2009.〕
==History==
After World War II development in the area began due to the area's close proximity to the Port of Houston.〔"(SN#59 )." ''City of Houston''. Retrieved on April 24, 2009.〕 Clinton Park was one of the first communities developed for African-Americans in Texas.〔 When Clinton Park was originally developed, it was marketed to middle class black families.〔Longoria, Rafael and Susan Rogers. "(The Rurban Horseshoe )." ''Cite 73''. The Rice Design Alliance, (Northern Hemisphere) Winter 2008. Page 20. Retrieved on February 24, 2010.〕 When Clinton Park was first developed, laws required segregation between White people and Black people; Blacks could not live in White neighborhoods. Clinton Park had many businesses. When racial integration occurred, Blacks no longer patronized Clinton Park and the community declined.〔
In the 2000s Mayor of Houston Bill White started the Houston HOPE program to make some low income neighborhoods attractive to families with children; Clinton Park is one of the neighborhoods in Houston HOPE. A nonprofit job training program in the Clinton Park area closed several years before 2006.〔Snyder, Mike. "(PROJECT HOUSTON HOPE / New housing and social services may stem decline in carefully chosen neighborhoods / Creating foundation for return of families )." ''Houston Chronicle''. B1 MetFront. Retrieved on August 5, 2009.〕
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