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First women to run restaurants in Little Italy overcame many who stood in their way

In the late 1800s, many Italians immigrated here and established the neighborhood now known as Little Italy. For decades, all the restaurants there were run by men, but that eventually changed. This Women's History Month, CBS2's Lisa Rozner introduces us to some of the first women to go against the grain.
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