Teresa Lynch

Director of Research, ICIC

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Director of Research for ICIC (Initiative for a Competitive Inner City), a think-tank and advocacy organization that pushes for private sector investment in inner cities.

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Barack and Michelle Obama have promised to get involved in their new community, and the President says there are two Washington DC’s.

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