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Friday, April 10, 2015

We've added some new dates to our calendar! We're on our way to 100 stories by the summer!

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Labels: Chicago, Homan Square, Homan Square. North Lawndale, oral history, SAIC, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Sears tower, stories, story booth, story collecting, story share

Wednesday, April 1, 2015

Featured Story

Long time Homan Square resident, George Dennis, shares his story with us and his memories of the community.

" I remember when Sears was here and when Madison, and Roosevelt, 16th Street were all looking like downtown. There were picture-window stores in every neighborhood. And really you didn't have to come out of your community to shop for goods."

"I love [the Art Institute of Chicago]. It's very beautiful. And I particularly like Van Gogh and Renoir..."

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Featured Story

Listen to young Cristiana Bennett's unmatched passion for art and learning! Cute overload.

Raquel: What do you like about math and reading?

Cristiana: It's so fun!

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Featured Story

Listen to young artist-in-the-making, Egar Millan, talk about his love of art and his passion for what he wants to learn!

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Saturday, February 28, 2015

Umoja

We had a great time at the Umoja Event at the Homan Square Community Center. Wonderful vendors! Great food. Amazing performances! Don't forget to check us out on Twitter.

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Friday, February 27, 2015

Event Tomorrow!

We will be at the Umoja Event at the Homan Square Community Center tomorrow February 28th starting at noon. Come share your story!

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Thursday, January 22, 2015

New Official Logo

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New Year! New Stories!

Hello everyone,

We are excited to be sharing and collecting more stories this year with the Homan Square Story Share project. Our first event will take place tomorrow! We will be setting up a story booth at Power House High Friday January 23rd from 4:00PM until 6:00PM. Please join us!