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How early Black Chicagoans used photography to redefine their image Black photography started to boom at the turn of the 20th century. We look at what it meant to the community in Chicago.

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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From tackling gentrification to youth development, the Chicago Street Journal remains the voice the community trusts.๐Ÿ™๏ธ

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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

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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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