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Police Power and Freedom of Assembly: The Gregory March

Documents the protests on Thursday, August 29th at the 1968 Democratic National Convention. Comedian/activist Dick Gregory is arrested as he attemp...
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Documents the protests on Thursday, August 29th at the 1968 Democratic National Convention. Comedian/activist Dick Gregory is arrested as he attemp...
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Documents the protests on Thursday, August 29th at the 1968 Democratic National Convention. Comedian/activist Dick Gregory is arrested as he attemp...
Powerful Fun

Footage of Chicago political figures leading up to the 1985, 1986 and 1987 elections.
Mayoral Election, 1983

Footage depicting Harold Washington on the campaign trail in 1983, ahead of the runup to the mayoral election. The film shows him being welcomed by...
1987 Washington

The footage features different segments offering a look into Chicago's 1987 mayoral election, featuring Harold Washington on the campaign trail, an...
Mayoral Campaign, 1983

Second of four reels adding up to the film Chicago Politics: A Theater of Power. 
Observational documentary following the 1983 Chicago Mayora...
Chicago Politics: A Theater of Power Part I

The film depicts the competitive series of events leading up to the Chicago Mayoral Election of 1983 as well the public's response to the historica...
Chicago Politics: A Theater of Power Part II

Third of four reels that were compiled in the video "Chicago Politics: A Theater of Power." Observational documentary following the 1987 Chicago Ma...
Chicago Politics: A Theater of Power Part III

Fouth and final reel of the film Chicago Politics: A Theater of Power. Observational documentary following the 1987 Chicago Mayoral election, with ...
Mayoral Campaign, 1987 (secondary)

Various outtakes documenting the energetic 1987 mayoral campaign. The footage captures the highly publicized candidature of Harold Washington, Jane...
Personal Report: Johnson Publishing Company

Episode of the United States Information Agency's television series "Personal Report" about Johnson Publishing Company and Ebony magazine....
Back Alley Rip Off Outtakes

Outtakes from Don Mcilvain's unfinished film Back Alley Rip-Off, which was shot in the North Lawndale neighborhood of Chicago with local act...
Back Alley Rip-Off

An unfinished narrative film by artist Don McIlvaine, shot in the North Lawndale neighborhood of Chicago with local actors. It follows two men that...
The Very Last Laugh, Part 1

This is part one of Grisham's The Very Last Laugh, which documents the history of the first known African American film studio in the coun...
The Very Last Laugh, Part 2

This is part two of Grisham's The Very Last Laugh, which documents the history of the first known African American film studio in the coun...
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