These compelling photos provide a peek into Birmingham's history, revealing the grim reality of life in slum dwellings. Years ago, a substantial portion of the city's inhabitants resided in slums ...

The road to the slum [Photo: Courtesy] Originally, Mji wa Huruma was part of Cheleta which is popularly known today as Runda, an Italian name given by Cheleta who owned the vast land in Runda ...

These enchanting photos showcase life around a poverty-stricken area of Leeds at the turn of the century. Bank is an area of the city that time erased, that appears to have disappeared off the map ...

This is not the first time they have found themselves in this predicament. In 2012, the slum was razed, ironically for another road-widening project. While a few families were rehabilitated then, the ...