{"id":3713,"date":"1951-04-03T15:58:11","date_gmt":"1951-04-03T15:58:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.becomingrichardpryor.com\/pryors-peoria\/?p=3713"},"modified":"2012-09-23T19:47:05","modified_gmt":"2012-09-23T19:47:05","slug":"aiken-alley-in-the-early-50s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.becomingrichardpryor.com\/pryors-peoria\/1951\/04\/03\/aiken-alley-in-the-early-50s\/","title":{"rendered":"Aiken Alley in the Early 1950s"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For decades, Aiken Alley was known as the lowest of Peoria&#8217;s vice-centered neighborhoods. Home to prostitutes, drug dealers and other\u00a0racketeers, \u00a0it was still a home to many families and tight knit communities.<\/p>\n<p>The man in the center of the photograph seems to have been a friend of the Pryor family. He appears in <a title=\"Buck and Ann Pryor in Aiken Alley\" href=\"http:\/\/www.becomingrichardpryor.com\/pryors-peoria\/1951\/04\/03\/buck-in-aiken-alley-1950s\/\">this photograph<\/a>, with Buck and Ann Pryor, as well.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For decades, Aiken Alley was known as the lowest of Peoria&#8217;s vice-centered neighborhoods. Home to prostitutes, drug dealers and other\u00a0racketeers, \u00a0it was still a home to many families and tight knit communities. The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[234,351,18],"tags":[266],"class_list":["post-3713","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-vice-in-the-era-of-reform","category-6-the-pryor-family-in-the-mix","category-sin-city","tag-aiken-alley"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.becomingrichardpryor.com\/pryors-peoria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3713","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.becomingrichardpryor.com\/pryors-peoria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.becomingrichardpryor.com\/pryors-peoria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.becomingrichardpryor.com\/pryors-peoria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.becomingrichardpryor.com\/pryors-peoria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3713"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.becomingrichardpryor.com\/pryors-peoria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3713\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4767,"href":"https:\/\/www.becomingrichardpryor.com\/pryors-peoria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3713\/revisions\/4767"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.becomingrichardpryor.com\/pryors-peoria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3713"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.becomingrichardpryor.com\/pryors-peoria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3713"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.becomingrichardpryor.com\/pryors-peoria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3713"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}