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In this oral history, Lorne Nash describes his family’s relationship to the Riverdale community. Born in the Altgeld Gardens, Lorne’s father initiated the family’s multigenerational connection to t...
Ms. Deloris Lucas discussed the mobility and mobility infrastructure challenges in the community. She outlined the various city transit planning processes and how she has played a role as a communi...
The participants discussed a need for a shared safe space in the community. They talked about how there is no where to go and gather. They reflected on the programming and opportunities to learn ou...
Amanda Allen; Leatha James (Mother James); Margaret Cook
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This story circle was facilitated by Fatimah Al-Nurridin Harris, a longtime Riverdale resident and eco-steward of the land. This story circle focused on the experiences of members of the Peter Rock...
In September 2024, the Community Advisory group held the inaugural Riverdale Community Land Trust board vote. Members of the committee presented short nomination speeches prior to the board vote.
In September 2024, the Community Advisory group held the inaugural Riverdale Community Land Trust board vote. This recording documents the post-vote the group celebration. At the top of this clip t...
In this oral history Shequitta and Tommie Butler reminisce about growing up in Altgeld Gardens, their generational connections, their young life together, marriage and family and on being "Raised o...
Ms. Rose discussed her history as a social worker and some early interventions she implemented to support youth reentering community after incarceration. She described the social work training as p...
Yonina Scates’s oral history focuses on the changes that have shaped the Altgeld Gardens community over her lifetime. The interview focuses particularly on the 70s and 80s and how neighborhood rede...
In May 2024, the Community Advisory Group stressed the need to document change over time in Riverdale’s landscape. Members emphasized that creating a record of the community’s composition before ge...
In March of 2024, the community advisory group worked with technical advisor Ben Helphand from Neighborspace. An overview of Neighborspace and community land trust models was provided. The group th...
In May 2024, the Community Advisory Group stressed the need to document change over time in Riverdale’s landscape. Members emphasized that creating a record of the community’s composition before ge...