15842. Ms. Lucas-Slushie Lady (01:32)

Date:
August 9, 2022
Main contributors:
Rena Enis; Joan Mown; Gregory Mown
Summary:
Ms. Deloris Lucas discussed how she and her sister used to run a slushie stand out of their home serving their neighbors delicious treats.

15844. Nowhere to Go-Safe Space (02:41)

Date:
August 9, 2022
Main contributors:
Rena Enis; Joan Mown; Gregory Mown
Summary:
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...

15846. Peter Rock Church Story Circle (1:08:19)

Date:
November 6, 2022
Main contributors:
Amanda Allen; Leatha James (Mother James); Margaret Cook
Summary:
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...

15847. Senora Fox Colbert Interview (02:33)

Date:
October 7, 2023
Main contributors:
Senora Fox Colbert; Yonina Scates; Angela Tillges (facilitator)
Summary:
Senora Fox Colbert's oral history focuses on the changes that have shaped the Altgeld Gardens community over her lifetime.

15848. September 2024 Community Advisory Group Meeting- Pt 1 (1:31:22)

Date:
September 14, 2024
Main contributors:
Adella Bass; Nakhyyaa Carter; Jermica Davis
Summary:
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.

15849. September 2024 Community Advisory Group Meeting- Pt 2 (35:24)

Date:
September 14, 2024
Main contributors:
Adella Bass; Nakhyyaa Carter; Jermica Davis
Summary:
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...

15850. Shequitta Butler and Tommie Butler Interview (1:12:09)

Date:
August 23, 2024
Main contributors:
Shequitta Butler; Tommie Butler; Angela Tillges (facilitator)
Summary:
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...