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In 1977 Chicago instituted a centralized program (called “Artists-in-Residency”), employing 108 artists per year through 1981. [7] The largest CETA-funded project, the Cultural Council Foundation (CCF) Artists Project, operated in NYC from 1977-1980. [8] Among the key folks who established it was Ted Berger, who would later help grow NYFA.
artist relief, art jobs program, federal artist employment, public art Status: Repealed The Comprehensive Employment and Training Act ( CETA , Pub. L. 93–203 ) was a United States federal law enacted by the Congress , and signed into law by President Richard Nixon on December 28, 1973 [ 1 ] to train workers and provide them with jobs in the ...
The Cross Examination Debate Association (CEDA) (/ ˈ s iː d ə / SEE-də) is the largest intercollegiate policy debate association in the United States.Throughout the school year, CEDA sanctions over 60 tournaments throughout the nation, including an annual National Championship Tournament that brings together over 175 individual debate teams from across the nation to compete on the basis of ...
CEDA International aka Century Entrepreneurship Development Agency is a Non-governmental organization based in Kampala, Uganda founded by Rehmah Kasule. [1] [2] [3 ...
Robert Taylor Homes was a public housing project in the Bronzeville neighborhood on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois from 1962 to 2007. The second largest housing project in the United States, it consisted of 28 virtually identical high-rises, set out in a linear plan for two miles (3 km), with the high-rises regularly configured in a horseshoe shape of three in each block.
In a surge of racist attacks in cities across the U.S. that came to be known as “Red Summer,” white residents burned large swaths of Chicago’s Black neighborhoods and killed 38 Black people ...
The Encyclopedia of Chicago (University of Chicago Press 2005) ISBN 0-226-31015-9; The Encyclopedia of Chicago (online version) The Plan of Chicago (reprint ed.). Princeton Architectural Press. 1993. ISBN 978-1-878271-41-9. Smith, Carl (2006). The Plan of Chicago: Daniel Burnham and the Remaking of the American City. University of Chicago Press.
In a consent decree, the court ordered the CHA to provide scattered-site housing for public housing residents currently residing in isolated public housing projects in concentrated areas of poverty. The CHA distributed Section 8 housing vouchers to 7500 African American families on welfare in either suburban or urban locations.