The Dykes go Marching 3x3, Hurrah, Hurrah »
This audio piece captures the 2008 Chicago Dyke March. After years of marching through the streets of Andersonville, this year the march took place in Pilsen, for a change. full post »
"My name is Frank and I am a junior at New Trier.""Reverend Meeks is protesting uh the differences in school funding because, as we all know, the education funds are determined by property taxes. And in that district the property taxes are much higher... full post »
Where's the Affordable Housing? »
I followed a group of Cottage Grove residents downtown in December 07 where they held a sit-in and protest of HUD's foreclosure of their building and put out a call for more affordable housing in Chicago. Included in the piece is a rap verse by some young... full post »
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Do marches of protest work anymore?http://www.vocalo.org/node/12317#comment-6331click above for more of this conversation... full post »
Full Title: Sex Workers Rights Protest at Addison and Halsted Police Station full post »
Abbie Hoffman (author, satirist, Yippie #1) reflects on the riotous 1968 Democratic National Convention, which took place in Chicago....photo by David Douglas Duncan, taken during the Convention. full post »
CAPs organized a march this weekend past to "raise awareness" about the shooting violence throughout Wicker Park and Humbolt Park this past year. The mayor marched with the alderman. Here's what it sounded like... full post »
A Safer Place »
Full Title: A Safer Place full post »
When I have to wear business attire, I always stray from the black shirt/black pants combo. Finding a shirt and pants combo that matches correctly or looks good is usually a daunting task. If you've been paying attention to the National news at all, you... full post »
