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  5117 N Kenmore

  Chicago, Chicago Politics, CLIR, Guerrilla Television, Politics

  The tenants at 5117 N. Kenmore describe the appalling living conditions of their apartments. A new edit of footage shot in Chicago in 1979.

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  Larger Apartments

  Chicago Politics, CLIR, Guerrilla Television, Outside Agitators, Politics

  A brief documentary about the movement for affordable housing in Chicago’s Uptown neighborhood and nearby. A new edit of footage shot in Chicago in the 1970s.

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  [We Are Many, We Are O.N.E. 1]

  Asian American, Black, Chicago, Chicago Politics, CLIR, Communications for Change, Guerrilla Television, Latinx, Native American

  A meeting of residents and tenants rights organization in Uptown and surrounding neighborhoods with representatives of the Chicago Housing Authority that erupts into chaos.

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  [We Are Many, We Are O.N.E. 2]

  Chicago, CLIR, Communications for Change, Guerrilla Television

  A meeting of residents and tenants rights organization in Uptown and surrounding neighborhoods with representatives of the Chicago Housing Authority that erupts into chaos.

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  [We Are Many, We Are O.N.E. 3]

  Asian American, Black, Chicago, Chicago Politics, CLIR, Communications for Change, Guerrilla Television, Latinx, Politics

  A meeting of residents and tenants rights organization in Uptown and surrounding neighborhoods with representatives of the Chicago Housing Authority.

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  Public Service / Crime, Terror, and the Media

  Chicago Politics, CLIR, Communications for Change, Guerrilla Television, Latinx, Outside Agitators, Politics, Studs Terkel

  Two videos about community activism in Chicago. The first discusses protests and other actions supported by the Organization of the Northeast (O.N.E.) for housing rights. The second discusses crime against senior citizens and the portrayal of crime in the media.

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  Newshour: Chicago Public Housing Falls

  Black, Chicago, Communities, Voices of Cabrini

  Report on the demolition of public housing high rises around the city of Chicago, the effects of the project on public housing residents, and the city’s plans for mixed-income housing.

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  Peace in the Hood?

  Black, Chicago, Communities

  The WTTW Journal looks into the gang truce in Cabrini–Green that was negotiated after the death of Dantrell Davis. Elizabeth Brackett speaks to law enforcement and people in the community about the ongoing peace and the former violence.