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Dierdre Robinson

Posted inLit

Woodson Library Celebrates a Half-Century

by Dierdre Robinson April 10, 2025April 21, 2025

The library, home to the Vivian G. Harsh Research Collection of Afro-American History and Literature, will turn fifty years old in December.

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Traveling Exhibit at Chicago Public Libraries Honors History of Black Steelworkers

by Dierdre Robinson February 27, 2025March 7, 2025
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Artist Obi Soulstar In His Moment of Yes

by Dierdre Robinson November 7, 2024December 12, 2024
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Best Place to Unwind: Open Outcry Brewing Company – Morgan Park

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Posted inNostalgia, History, and Leisure

Best Fire Station Tour: Firehouse Engine Company 115 – West Pullman

by Dierdre Robinson September 27, 2024
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A Q&A with Alexis Lombre, the South Side’s Triple Threat Jazz Maven

by Dierdre Robinson May 24, 2024May 24, 2024
Posted inFilm

Life on the South Side Immortalized in Home Movies

by Dierdre Robinson March 20, 2024April 13, 2024
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Memorializing Jazz in the Alley

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