Storytelling: Faces Of The Recession: 14nps_kwgmj07_1recession

Crystal Welsh holds her son Kimathi Burrows, 3, in their Milwaukee home. A strong turpentine smell plagues the neighborhood and the house where Welsh lives with her six children is in a high crime area. She believes the smell has one of her children to become ill but she is unable to secure a financial stability needed to move her family to a better place.

Crystal Welsh holds her son Kimathi Burrows, 3, in their Milwaukee home. A strong turpentine smell plagues the neighborhood and the house where Welsh lives with her six children is in a high crime area. She believes the smell has one of her children to become ill but she is unable to secure a financial stability needed to move her family to a better place.