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Envisioning democracy—in photos—at the MoCP
From literal and data-driven to poetic and hopeful, the galleries curated by Columbia College Chicago professors show what democracy means to them.
by Arionne Nettles | Oct 23, 2020
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The Artistics belong in the top tier of Chicago soul and R&B 1
They could match the quality of the Impressions and the Chi-Lites, but not their chart success.
By Steve Krakow | Oct 23, 2020
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Black Magic and Call for the Wailing Women offer two views on grief
Black women deal with loss in new digital plays by Perceptions Theatre and Black Lives Black Words.
By Kerry Reid | Oct 22, 2020
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You’re going to be OK
The Mental Health Issue
Download My State of Mind: The Guide Book (PDF) by SocialWorks.
This 20-page section was a special pullout supplement in the October 15, 2020 Chicago Reader.
This content would not be possible without the support of the Chicago Reader partners: Habilitative Systems, Sinai Chicago, Joliet Job Corps and Paul Simon Job Corps, Adler University, Chicago Behavioral Hospital, Thresholds, and Kadima Mental Health Services. -
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The Housing Issue
Isaacs | Culture A book looks beyond skyscrapers to a neglected bounty of single family houses.
Dukmasova | Witness Ex-cops attempted to throw out a Rogers Park tenant at gunpoint. The police report tells a different story.
Landlords A new database matches rental properties with owners, whether they like it or not.
Photography The Folded Map Project shows a segregated city. -
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