How early Black Chicagoans used photography to redefine their image
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Watch 7 Chicago Rappers undergo Six Grueling Months of EMCEE Training by Master Teacher PHENOM. Inbox for private invite to April 18th Screening!!!!!
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A few years back, I had the pleasure of doing an anthology called ART AS MOVEMENT on the #BlackChicago art scene and its history through three documentaries THE COLOROFART, VISIBLE, and SAPPHIRE AND CRYSTALS. Thank to everyone that participated and shared their stories with me #blackartists
Thank Goodness the SUN โ๏ธ is out! This winter was dragging us! #Chicago
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On this last day of February, John and Mary Jones take a deserved bow.
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Ladies and Gentlemen, the Father of Chicago Blues...Muddy Waters.
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Today, Eldzier Cortor gets his praise.
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Getting the shine today...the Queen of all Media, Oprah Winfrey.
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Today, Anthony Overton Jr slides to the stage.
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Today, Father Tolton enters the spotlight.
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Soaring through the skies today is John C. Robinson.
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Today, the light shines on Carol Moseley Braun.
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Today, it's about Chairman Fred.
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Front and center today, Jewel Lafontant.
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Welcoming John H. Johnson to the stage.
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This is just a snippet of what Jesse Jackson accomplished. Rest easy, reverend.
Jesse Jackson Oct 8, 1941 -- Feb 17, 2026.
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This is a special one for me. Daniel Hale Williams truly deserves the spotlight today.
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Stepping to the mic today is the legend, John Elroy Sanford. You know him as Red Foxx.
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The southside of Chicago is that place. Today, Lorraine Hansberry strides to the stage.
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The greatness of Chicago shines through again with Major Robert H. Lawrence Jr. A true trailblazer.
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Today, Vivian G. Harsh gets her flowers.
I actually used a few books from her collection, for research, to help with the novel I'm slowly writing.
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Grateful to #communityfilmworkshopofchicago for this opportunity. Check out the meet and greet Saturday.
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Ladies and Gentlemen, today Harold Washington steps into the spotlight. Punch 9.
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Today Jean Baptiste Pointe Du Sable steps to the stage to get his shine.
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The Black history in Chicago is real. Today, Zelda 'Jackie' Ormes gets to shine.
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Stepping to the stage today is the legend herself, Gwendolyn Brooks.
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Apologies for being this late to the game. Today, as an alum of Morgan Park High School, I PROUDLY shine the spotlight on Dr. Mae Jemison.
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Today, the Obama's step to the stage.
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Getting some shine today, the man who gave us the Chicago Defender, Robert Abbott.
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