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A Family History Remembered
December 7, 2015

A Family History Remembered

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Shorefront 2015: Continued Advocacy for Community Archives
November 23, 2015

Shorefront 2015: Continued Advocacy for Community Archives

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Recollections of Samuel R. Johnson, Jr., A Second Generation Barber
October 26, 2015

Recollections of Samuel R. Johnson, Jr., A Second Generation Barber

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Shorefront Update #008
June 1, 2015

Shorefront Update #008

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April 24, 2015

Allen “Bo” Price: Shaping Evanston Youth

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December 29, 2014

Internship at the Shorefront Legacy Center

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Processing at Shorefront: A Powerful Experience
December 15, 2014

Processing at Shorefront: A Powerful Experience

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North of Chicago:  Video Presentation
August 30, 2014

North of Chicago: Video Presentation

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Shorefront Update #006
July 30, 2014

Shorefront Update #006

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Gentrification happening in West Evanston?
July 24, 2014

Gentrification happening in West Evanston?

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