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Tracy Brown
Jan 7, 20213 min read
"Eschikago" Reimagined: Renaissance Man Jean-Baptiste Pointe DuSable
History tells us that Jean-Baptiste Pointe DuSable was the founder of Chicago (although several indigenous tribes such as the Potawatomi,...
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Tracy Brown
Jan 7, 20214 min read
On The Grid: Getting Around Chicago Cartesian Style
Do you think you know the Chicago Street Grid System? Think again. And you don't have to be a French mathematician to figure it out. Most...
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Tracy Brown
Jan 7, 20212 min read
Day Tripping: A Train Ride and a Taste of Paris (in Chicago)
The Ogilvie Transportation Center houses more than just Metra trains. It is home to one of the tastiest food courts in the city. Need a...
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Tracy Brown
Jan 7, 20213 min read
Chicago's Queen of Soul: The Music Mogul of Vee Jay Records
Most people think that Motown was the 1st independent Black-owned record label in America. The first one happened right here in Chicago,...
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