8/12/21: Virtual Talks with Video Activists: Julie Gustafson
A screening/discussion with filmmaker Julie Gustafson moderated by media scholar Rachel Fabian. Continue reading
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In Memory of Frank Sullivan (1930-2021)
Frank Sullivan, press secretary for Mayor Richard J. Daley from 1971-1976, died June 18 at the age of 91. Prior to working for Daley, he served as spokesperson for the Chicago Police Department during the 1968 Democratic National Convention protests. Television viewers around the world then were shocked at live broadcasts of police beating anti-imperialist demonstrators. This was unprecedented violence and the origin of the now-famous protest cry, “The whole world is watching!” The independent Kerner Commission report determined that … Continue reading