Mom taught me to hope, and to ask ‘why not us?’
Guest Columnist
Marvin Stockwell
Marvin Stockwell hosts the Champions of the Lost Causes podcast on the OAM Network and blogs at championsofthelostcauses.org. Follow the cause he champions at coliseumcoalition.org.
The Stockwell and Abbott families started a Downtown lunch spot 40 years ago that inspired a son’s lifelong belief in city-building: ‘Nine-year-old me didn’t doubt Downtown could rally, because I had seen my own family do it.’
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