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  2. History of African Americans in Chicago - Wikipedia

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    Occupied Territory: Policing Black Chicago from Red Summer to Black Power (UNC Press Books, 2019). Best, Wallace. "Black Belt," in Encyclopedia of Chicago, 2007; p. 140. Best, Wallace D. Passionately Human, No Less Divine: Religion and Culture in Black Chicago, 1915-1952. (Princeton University Press, 2007: ISBN 978-0-6911-3375-1, 2013). Info page.

  3. Black Metropolis–Bronzeville District - Wikipedia

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    The Black Metropolis–Bronzeville District is a historic African-American district in the Bronzeville neighborhood of the Douglas community area on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois. The neighborhood encompasses the land between the Dan Ryan Expressway to the west, Martin Luther King Jr. Drive to the east, 31st Street to the north, and ...

  4. List of festivals in Chicago - Wikipedia

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    Chicago Art Book Fair, November [1] Chicago Artists Month, September/October [2] Gold Coast Art Fair, Grant Park, June [3] Manifest, Columbia College Chicago, May; SOFA Chicago, Navy Pier, October/November [4] Wells Street Art Festival, Old Town, June [5]

  5. Category:November 2024 in the United States - Wikipedia

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  6. List of African-American holidays - Wikipedia

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    Black History Month: Black Students Union: 1970: February in the United States and Canada, October in the United Kingdom and Ireland June: African-American Music Appreciation Month: 1979: December 26 to January 1: Kwanzaa: 1966

  7. Harry Lennix Set to Establish Black Cultural Center in Chicago

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    For more than 20 years, Harry Lennix — an actor best known for his roles in TV shows and film such as “The Blacklist,” “Dollhouse” and “Justice League” — has been an advisor for ...

  8. Bud Billiken Parade and Picnic - Wikipedia

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    Chicago Department of Human Resource float in the 1973 parade. Photo by John H. White. Barack Obama float for 2004 U.S. Senate race in the 2004 parade. Miss Black Illinois in the 2004 parade. U.S. Navy band marches in the 2008 parade. Anti-violence group for a Chicago high school in the 2008 parade. Hillcrest High School marching band in the ...

  9. DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center - Wikipedia

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    The museum has a 466-seat auditorium, which is part of the new wing, that hosts community-related events, such as a jazz and blues music series, poetry readings, film screenings, and other cultural events. The museum also has a gift shop and a research library. [18] The museum's funding is partially dependent upon a Chicago Park District tax ...