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East Chicago’s Failed Utopian Visions

A century ago, East Chicago, Indiana drafted its ideal future. Here's how that went.

Emiliano Aguilar2021-10-29T16:09:32-04:00July 1, 2021|
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Witness to History

Juanita Mitchell, now 107 years old, saw the 1919 Chicago Race Riots firsthand.

Elise Schimke2019-11-26T16:36:34-05:00November 8, 2019|
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Commemorating Chicago’s Red Summer of 1919

Photos of key sites and commemorative events on the 100th anniversary of Eugene Williams's murder.

Pat Nabong2019-08-23T11:52:54-04:00July 30, 2019|
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