"BORN AND BREAD: THE CHESTER CITY EXPERIENCE" BY ISIAH JONES JR.

In his Chester Story, Isiah Jones Jr. reflects on his family's heritage, The Youth in Action Agency, and growing up during the Civil Rights era in Chester, PA. He was afforded opportunities that inspired his entrepreneurial mindset, and it is that home-grown passion that reminds him that he is home in Chester.

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Chester Digital Stories are a community resource – an opportunity for all of us to share experiences and promote continued conversation around a wide range of topics and issues relevant to the city of Chester, Pennsylvania. We encourage everyone to listen to and view our digital stories and share them with family and friends.

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