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• [Carol Marin – WSM-TV Evening News (5PM?), March 31st, 1978]

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  Off air news report from the WSM-TV (Nashville) evening news on March 31st, 1978, featuring Carol Marin. Continue reading →

• The Battle For Napoleon Hollow

  Chicago

  Carol Marin special report on a controversy over the building of a bridge and highway through Napoleon Hollow in Pittsfield, IL. Continue reading →

• Mary Peyton Meyer

  Chicago

  Camera original footage of an interview with Vandalia, IL news reporter Mary Peyton Meyer (1905-2008). Continue reading →

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  [Communications for Change on Channel 2 news]

  African American, Chicago, Communications for Change, Communities, Roots of Video

  Off air channel 2 news report featuring segments profiling the Documenting Social History oral history videotape project of Communications for Change, including an interview with C for C’s founder/director, Tedwilliam Theodore. Continue reading →

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  [Presidential Election 1988, Bush/ Dukakis]

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  News coverage of the 1988 Presidential Election between Michael Dukakis and George Bush. B-roll of Bush at Notre Dame and the Polish National Alliance in Chicago. Continue reading →

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  [1987 Chicago Democratic Mayoral Primary]

  Chicago Politics, Communities, Harold Washington, Latinx

  Segments on lawsuits against Jane Byrne and her Chicagofest, and the ongoing mayoral primary election between Byrne and Harold Washington in 1987. Continue reading →

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  [1987 Chicago Parking Ticket Amnesty]

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  Patrick Quinn offers a deal to residents of Chicago to pay their parking violations for half price or face the threat of severe crackdowns at the start of 1987. Continue reading →

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  [Harold Washington/ Jane Byrne 1987 Mayoral Primary]

  Chicago Politics, Harold Washington

  Continuing coverage by Channel 7 news of the Chicago Democratic Mayoral Primary of 1987 between Harold Washington and Jane Byrne. Continue reading →