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"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,...
Tracy Brown
Jan 7, 20213 min read
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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...
Tracy Brown
Jan 7, 20214 min read
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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...
Tracy Brown
Jan 7, 20212 min read
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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,...
Tracy Brown
Jan 7, 20213 min read
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